Tallahassee, Leon County

TAZIKI'S MEDITERRANEAN CAFE

216 S MAGNOLIA DR #102, Tallahassee, FL 32301

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Apr 6, 2026
City
Tallahassee
County
Leon
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Apr 6, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

40-06-5

Detail 24496014

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees purse and jacket stored in dry storage on top of box containing Red Peppers.

25-05-4

Detail 24496013

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of clear containers stored on floor in dry storage.

Oct 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 12, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 1, 2025

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23675014

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed diced tomatoes cold holding at 47F inside prep cooler at salad station. Observed grilled chicken cold holding inside walk in cooler at 46F for less than 4 hours. Informed operator to place tomatoes and grilled chicken inside reach in freezer.

31A-11-4

Detail 23675013

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed Falafel dough thawing in handwashing sink next to dish machine.

53B-01-5

Detail 23675012

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23675015

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. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 23675011

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed dishes wet nesting on drying rack in kitchen area.

14-11-5

Detail 23675016

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed door to ice machine in disrepair. Repeat Violation

Jul 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

41-17-4

Detail 22959340

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle of peroxide no label.

14-09-4

Detail 22959337

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. GM disposed of cutting boards. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22959339

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed door of ice machine broken.

23-03-4

Detail 22959341

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed seals on exposed coolers with mold like substance.

02D-01-5

Detail 22959338

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar in working container, no label.

Jan 16, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 22566061

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink near 3 compartment sink.

13-02-4

Detail 22566062

Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee with visor on but hair down and hanging.

02D-01-5

Detail 22566060

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar in working container no label, GM placed label. Corrected On-Site

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08B-56-4

Detail 22166566

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. Observed bag of outside source ice stored in establishments ice machine See stop sale.

03A-02-5

Detail 22166568

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chick peas in walk in cooler 53F in cooler for 2 hours from canned state. GM placed ice in and on ice bath. Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 22166565

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. Observed buttermilk in walk in cooler not date marked.

50-09-4

Detail 22166567

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

21-12-4

Detail 22166569

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet sanitizing cloths in back prep area table.

Dec 15, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 21639406

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over peppers and tomato sauce in walk in cooler.

41-17-4

Detail 21639404

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle across from three compartment sink. Manager discarded liquid inside spray bottle. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 21639403

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand washing sink across from chicken roll up station to only reach 92 F. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 21639405

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

Sep 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

27-24-4

Detail 21328383

Intermediate - Hot water at hand washing sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed hand washing sinks on cook line only reaching 93 F.

22-20-5

Detail 21328381

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice bin to have a black substance on white panel.

24-08-4

Detail 21328382

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting in shallow pans across from three compartment sink.

02D-01-5

Detail 21328380

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar unlabeled right of walk in cooler. Manager labeled sugar. Corrected On-Site

Dec 2, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-19-4

Detail 20698867

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Water and food debris on the floor in prep area un drained

Jul 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-02-4

Detail 20346463

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use due to being blocked by mop buckets. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-15: Time Extended

16-34-4

Detail 20346462

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No quaternary ammonium chemical test kit provided when using quaternary ammonium chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-15: Time Extended

23-04-4

Detail 20346464

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Build-up of mold-like substance on nonfood-contact surface. Wall in dish area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-15: Time Extended

25-06-4

Detail 20346465

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Tea filters. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-15: Time Extended

29-20-5

Detail 20346461

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink. First sink on line. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-15: Time Extended

14-74-7

Detail 20346466

Basic - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-15: Time Extended

Jul 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

41-17-4

Detail 20319264

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled chemical bottles on shelf to the right of dish area

02D-01-5

Detail 20319263

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar in unlabeled container under prep table in prep area