THE HUNGRY GREEK

THE HUNGRY GREEK maintains a 2.9/5 food safety rating based on 4 health department inspections in ODESSA. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

State Road 54
Florida, 34656
Pasco County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.9/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 10/7/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10922392

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting board grooved
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table in kitchen. Operator removed it to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site
  • 13-07-4:Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Employee wearing watch while engaging food preparation. Manager asked her to remove it Corrected On-Site
  • 02D-03-4:Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Rice pudding and Greek salad dressing packaging and sold in establishment no packaging date.
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed choking poster to operator **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 08B-39-4:Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Cutting unwashed onions
  • 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Cooked rice and potato salad not covered in walk in cooler. Operator covered them with lids Corrected On-Site
  • 21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitation quat tested 0ppm. Operator remake it and test 200ppm Corrected On-Site
  • 12A-12-4:High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handled raw chicken on grill then prepared salad no hand washing. Discussed with operator
  • 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs above lettuce in walk in cooler , operator removed eggs to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site
  • 02C-01-5:High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Chicken soup marked 9/28. Operator voluntarily discarded **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 01B-13-4:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Chicken soup marked 9/28. Operator voluntarily discarded . **Corrective Action Taken**

Inspection Date: 3/19/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10761763

  • 06-09-1:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.raw salmon in walk in cooler. Discussed with management to remove from packaging or cut a slit in the package. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-19: Observed 6 raw salmon not removed from packaging or cut to create air. In walk in cooler. See stop sale employee discarded **Time Extended** Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 1/17/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8840281

  • 06-09-1:Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.raw salmon in walk in cooler. Discussed with management to remove from packaging or cut a slit in the package. Warning
  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.employee drink keys stored on dry goods shelf. Warning
  • 21-08-4:Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0 ppm retested to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 22-43-4:High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested at 0 ppm retested to 200 ppm management drained the sink. Corrected On-Site Warning
  • 53B-01-5: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. Missing for 2 employees Warning

Inspection Date: 7/25/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8820825

  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler on main prep line ambient air temperature 49 f held less than 4 hours Cold holding: tazki sauce 47 f cook chick pea 47 employees moved to freezer 2nd temp all to 30 f Corrected On-Site