Town 'n' Country, Hillsborough County

NICKI'S OMELETTE & GRILL

6805 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE, Town 'n' Country, FL 33634

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
2 High Priority
May 1, 2026
City
Town 'n' Country
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

May 1, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 4Total: 11

12A-07-5

Detail 24551365

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee at front line remove old gloves and wear new gloves without first washing hands. Discussed with employee proper hand washing after every glove change. Corrected On-Site

03F-02-5

Detail 24551373

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. No time marking for raw shell eggs place on top of front line reach in cooler. Manager added a time for eggs at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24551367

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards in establishment are soiled. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 24551369

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located in separate dry storage building, adjacent from convection ovens. No paper towels available at handwashing sink next to dish machine. Manager stated they do not use the hand washing sink as there is another sink available next to the front line cook. Discussed with manager to possibly have sink removed through plan review.

31B-03-4

Detail 24551368

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap available at handwashing sink next to dish machine. Manager stated they do not use the hand washing sink as there is another sink available next to the front line cook. Discussed with manager to possibly have sink removed through plan review.

41-17-4

Detail 24551366

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 2 spray bottles missing labels located at back exterior of building between restaurant and walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

27-16-4

Detail 24551364

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. No water available at handwashing sink next to dish machine. Manager stated they do not use the hand washing sink as there is another sink available next to the front line cook. Discussed with manager to possibly have sink removed through plan review.

22-20-5

Detail 24551370

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 24551372

Basic - Carbon dioxide not adequately secured. 1 CO tank not secured located at the back of the restaurant between restaurant and walk-in cooler.

14-09-4

Detail 24551363

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple cutting boards in establishment with cut marks. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 24551371

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Located in dry storage room and in dish pit area. Manager stated they do not use the hand washing sink in the dish pit as there is another sink available next to the front line cook. Discussed with manager to possibly have sink removed through plan review. Hand washing signs have been provided to the employees at time of inspection.

Feb 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 8

22-41-4

Detail 24361066

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine chlorine tested at 0ppm, manager primed dish machine and chlorine retested to 50ppm at time of inspection.

50-17-3

Detail 24361071

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2/1/2025. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

12A-09-4

Detail 24361068

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee handle phone with gloved hands at front line, pocketed phone and resumed preparing foods without first washing hands or changing gloves.

22-02-4

Detail 24361070

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Multiple cutting boards in establishment soiled.

31A-11-4

Detail 24361065

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Front counter handwash sink used for storing coffee pot and dumping ice. Employee removed coffee pot at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-17-4

Detail 24361063

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Multiple spray bottles in establishment with faded labels.

22-20-5

Detail 24361067

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

14-09-4

Detail 24361064

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Multiple cutting boards in establishment with cut marks.

45-02-4

Detail 24361069

Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Located on ice machine inside dish machine room.

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

50-17-3

Detail 23641567

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

29-42-4

Detail 23641568

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 23641570

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris and grease build up behind grill line in kitchen and behind oven in prep room. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

24-05-4

Detail 23641569

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Pitchers and measuring cups not stored inverted or in a protected manner in dish pit. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Time Extended

Mar 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 11

50-17-3

Detail 23637101

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

35A-04-4

Detail 23637098

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 5 droppings in prep room. Chew marks on pancake batter in prep room. Chew marks in ceiling that have been plugged and re-chewed. 13 in storage room connected to prep room. On clean equipment, table with clean linens. Warning

29-42-4

Detail 23637102

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23637094

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink in prep area contained utensils and napkins. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23637097

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used for filling pitchers with water. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23637096

Intermediate - Slicer soiled with food debris in prep room. Food debris around waffle maker. Operator cleaned up waffle machine. Corrective Action Taken Warning

36-32-5

Detail 23637100

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Chew marks in ceiling that have been plugged and re-chewed. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 23637095

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 4 dead roaches on server line. 5 under the women's bathroom sink. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 23637099

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris and grease build up behind grill line in kitchen and behind oven in prep room. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23637092

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pickles on floor of walk in. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 23637093

Basic - Pitchers and measuring cups not stored inverted or in a protected manner in dish pit. Warning

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 23128290

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Ran dish machine multiple times, tested 0ppm. Operator setup three compartments sink to manually sanitize food contact surfaces. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23128292

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw smoked salmon stored over cut lettuce in reach-in cooler on cook line. Operator rearranged items to prevent cross contamination. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-05-4

Detail 23128289

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. At dish room. Operator provided paper towel. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23128288

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 1 spray bottle at mop sink. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23128291

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink with no lid stored on cooler top at cook line. Operator removed drink. Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

12A-13-4

Detail 22697238

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee handled dirty dish at dish washing area, then handled clean dish from dish machine without wash hands first. Discussed with operator about proper handwash procedures.

50-17-3

Detail 22697241

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired on 02/01/2024.

31A-09-4

Detail 22697240

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Wiping clothes and employee drink stored in handwash sink in dish room. Operator removed items from handwash sink. Handwash sink blocked by large plastic bread crate in bread prep room. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-05-4

Detail 22697243

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Handwash sink in dish room.

41-17-4

Detail 22697239

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. At mop sink.

14-09-4

Detail 22697242

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

Sep 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 22303565

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A container of pooled egg batter 45 F double panned on reach-in cooler. Operator moved into reach-in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22303560

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided by email. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 22303561

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained on reach-in cooler at cook line.

31A-09-4

Detail 22303564

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink at prep room blocked by cleaning equipments. Operator removed items. A box of scrubbing pads stored in handwash sink at dish room. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22303562

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

14-09-4

Detail 22303563

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On reach in cooler at cook line. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 22303559

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In food prep/storage room. Repeat Violation

Feb 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 4Total: 9

50-17-3

Detail 21805722

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired on 02/01/2023.

11-27-4

Detail 21805719

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided by email.

31A-11-4

Detail 21805714

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed spray bottle, personal cellphone and other items stored in handwash sink at dish washing area. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 21805716

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided by email.

41-17-4

Detail 21805720

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Multiple spray bottles. Operator labeled all at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 21805718

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

36-17-5

Detail 21805721

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In dry food storage area. Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 21805715

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested 0ppm at front service counter. Operator remade solution, tested 100ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21805717

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour bin in dry storage area. Operator labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Sep 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 9

12A-19-4

Detail 21337719

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Discussed with operator about proper handwash procedures, operator spoke with employee.

31A-09-4

Detail 21337721

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Container and cups stored in handwash sink at prep area in dry storage room. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 21337722

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked potato and homemade hollandaise in walk-in cooler.

14-11-5

Detail 21337723

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler flip top handle broken.

36-17-5

Detail 21337717

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Dry storage. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21337716

Basic - Food stored on floor. Liquid flour mix at dry storage. Employee moved to prep table. Corrected On-Site

40-01-4

Detail 21337718

Basic - No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Employee bicycle stored in dry storage room. Employee moved outside. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 21337715

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizing bucket at front service counter tested 0ppm. Employee remade solution to 50ppm. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 21337720

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar bin at dry storage. Repeat Violation

Apr 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

12A-18-4

Detail 21017112

High Priority - Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Observed employee washed hands then dry with wiping cloth. Discussed with operator about proper handwash procedures.

29-42-4

Detail 21017113

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

31A-09-4

Detail 21017115

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed sanitizing bucket stored in handwash at front service counter, spray bottle and food equipments stored in handwash sink at dry storage. Operator removed items. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 21017114

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed 1 spray bottle with sanitizing solution with no label in dry storage.

14-11-4

Detail 21017111

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler gaskets torn on cook line. Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 21017108

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In dry storage.

08B-38-4

Detail 21017110

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil stored on floor at dry storage.

02D-01-5

Detail 21017109

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk flour bin in dry storage. Repeat Violation

Sep 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

22-20-5

Detail 20524124

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-21: Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 20524126

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Double door reach-in cooler gasket torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-21: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 20524125

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink at front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-09-21: Time Extended

Sep 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

03A-02-5

Detail 20517058

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler: Cold holding: diced ham 45 °F, cooked pulled pork 45 °F, sliced cheese 46 °F, smoked salmon 47 °F. Double doors reach-in cooler on cook line: Cold holding: cooked sausage and onion 47 °F, sliced ham 46 °F, sliced tomato 47 °F, raw pork chop 45 °F. Operator placed all items on ice and contacted the refrigerator repair company at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-20-5

Detail 20517055

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20517056

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Double door reach-in cooler gasket torn. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 20517057

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop handle contacted flour in the flour container at dry storage room. Operator moved handle up. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20517060

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink at front counter. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20517059

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk flour in dry storage room. Warning