WHISTLE STOP TEA ROOM
WHISTLE STOP TEA ROOM maintains a 3.5/5 food safety rating based on 3 health department inspections in LUTZ. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
100 NW 4 AVE, LUTZ 33548
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.5/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/13/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13530620
Inspection Date: 9/17/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13455400
- 50-08-7:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: License not issued, plans received 9/2/25. Admin Complaint
- 51-16-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Plans are from April 2016, Additional building use for seating, and bathroom is another building from seating area. Smokers are being removed, handwashing sink is another side three compartment sink. Refrigerator is in place of hand wash sink. Convection oven on wire shelf. - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-17: Plan received September 2, in process. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 7/8/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10819400
- 50-08-7:High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Warning
- 51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Plans are from April 2016, Additional building use for seating, and bathroom is another building from seating area. Smokers are being removed, handwashing sink is another side three compartment sink. Refrigerator is in place of hand wash sink. Convection oven on wire shelf.