Tampa, Hillsborough County

WESTWOOD CAFE

2002 N LOIS AVE STE 140, Tampa, FL 33607

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 High Priority
Sep 7, 2023
City
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
5

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Sep 7, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

22-42-4

Detail 22269981

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm of chlorine in three compartment sink , corrected , 100 ppm of chlorine in three compartment sink . Corrected On-Site

12A-20-4

Detail 22269983

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Observed operator washing hands with water only, corrected action taken , inspector discussed with operator proper hand washing procedures. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 22269985

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cut melons not date marked held over 24 hrs . Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22269987

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on food prep counter, corrected, operator removed drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22269986

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone on food prep, corrected operator removed phone during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-32-4

Detail 22269980

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Sour cream single service use container reused .

42-01-4

Detail 22269984

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 22269982

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation

Jan 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

12A-07-5

Detail 21711585

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed operator placing gloves on with no hand washing, corrected action taken , inspector discussed with operator proper procedures regarding glove changing procedures and hand washing. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21711583

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Broom and chair blocking employee hand wash sink next to three compartment sink. Corrected , employee removed drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 21711580

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken , pesto sauce, all held over 24 hrs not date marked . Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21711581

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on food prep table, corrected, operator removed drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 21711584

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Large party tray lids not inverted over prep area .

42-01-4

Detail 21711582

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21711586

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation

Jul 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

02C-03-5

Detail 21179011

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Opened container of half and half , corrected , operator date marked cream and opened cheese during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21179007

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Toxic spray bottle by cooks line not labeled. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 21179009

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting board on make table reach in cooler, grooved and discolored. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21179010

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Handles to reach in coolers with old food debris.

22-16-4

Detail 21179006

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

42-01-4

Detail 21179008

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 21179012

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation

Apr 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

12A-07-5

Detail 20982445

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee placed gloves on with no prior hand washing after changing task . Corrected action taken inspector discussed with operator proper hand washing procedures when changing gloves. Corrective Action Taken

50-17-2

Detail 20982446

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

14-09-4

Detail 20982442

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20982443

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone stored on food prep counter m corrected, operator removed phone during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 20982444

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris on cooks line. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 20982440

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 20982441

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation

Dec 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

31A-09-4

Detail 20717205

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed employee hand wash sink blocked by mop bucket in kitchen area, corrected, operator removed mop bucket during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 20717201

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board on sandwich make table .

12B-07-4

Detail 20717203

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on prep table.

40-06-5

Detail 20717202

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone food prep table ,

08B-38-4

Detail 20717200

Basic - Food stored on floor. Two containers of bulk oil stored on floor in kitchen area, corrected, operator removed the oil at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 20717206

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior microwave with food debris.

08B-63-4

Detail 20717204

Basic - Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed reach in cooler in public area. Operator corrected on site by moving it out of the public reach.

42-01-4

Detail 20717207

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation