BEARSS SANDWICH SHOP

Food safety records indicate BEARSS SANDWICH SHOP in TAMPA has 5 inspections with a 3.9/5 overall rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 4 months ago · 5 reports on file

14022 North Florida Avenue
Florida, 33613
North Tampa Heights
Hillsborough County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★½☆ (3.9/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

10/22/2025· 4mo ago

Visit ID: 10908152

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

12/10/2024· 1y 3mo ago

Visit ID: 8724587

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 1 int, 4 basic

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed a cutting board with many cut marks to where it is no longer easily cleanable near the three compartment sink.
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed several employee drinks being stored above food that will be served to the public in the reach in cooler in the prep area.
  • 14-33-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted shelves in the reach in cooler in the prep area.
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed a wet cloth on the prep table instead of being stored in a sanitizer bucket after each use.
  • 12A-09-4:High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed an employee wash their gloves instead of washing their hands and switching gloves.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

1/5/2024· 2y 2mo ago

Visit ID: 8536252

Met Inspection Standards

2 int

  • 16-33-4:Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sandwich bags in hand sink. Sandwich bags removed. Corrected On-Site

10/24/2023· 2y 4mo ago

Visit ID: 8482278

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

8/24/2023· 2y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8346042

Follow-up Inspection Required

3 int, 1 basic

  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning
  • 11-27-4: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. Warning
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager replace paper towels. Warning
  • 11-26-1: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