DOSTHI CHOWRASTHA

Based on 3 health inspections, DOSTHI CHOWRASTHA in TAMPA has earned a 3.4/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 2 months ago · 3 reports on file

14546 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD, TAMPA 33613

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

1/7/2026· 2mo ago

Visit ID: 13607259

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 1 basic

  • 14-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on flip top unit. - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-07: **Time Extended**
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting boards on the flip top units. - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-07: **Time Extended**

1/6/2026· 2mo ago

Visit ID: 13603565

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 high, 3 int, 2 basic

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on flip top unit.
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed a heavily soiled microwave in the unit. Discussed cleaning regularly.
  • 03B-15-5:High Priority - Hot time/temperature control for safety food received at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter sitting at 60F, Beef at 100F, Rice 57F. Manager stated stated that it was placed in hot holding unit about 45 minutes ago. Manager told employee to start re-heating items. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 35A-02-7:High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. Observed 5 small flying insects in the dish washing area.
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting boards on the flip top units.
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed the sink being used to store cleaning sponges and a sanitizer bucket. Items were removed. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink on the unit.

11/5/2025· 4mo ago

Visit ID: 13535956

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