DOWNTOWN CAFE
1302 North Marion Street
Tampa, Florida, 33602
Hillsborough County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.2/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 4/9/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10815673
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 4/8/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10738440
- 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 7 dead roaches behind the reach in cooler and ice chest freezer 4 dead roaches behind the water fountains by bathrooms 11 dead roaches under ware washing three compartment sink 3 dead roaches under cooks line grill. Repeat Violation Warning
- 22-48-5:High Priority - Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Establishment is using a chlorine sanitizer not for food contact surfaces. Warning
- 35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 25 live roaches inside the reach in cooler gasket side door. 2 live roaches under a cement brick holding up the reach in cooler on cooks line. 1 live roach under trash can by ware washing sink. Warning
Inspection Date: 4/8/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10815416
- 22-48-5:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Establishment is using a chlorine sanitizer not for food contact surfaces. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-08: Not correct sanitizer observed. **Time Extended**
- 35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 25 live roaches inside the reach in cooler gasket side door. 2 live roaches under a cement brick holding up the reach in cooler on cooks line. 1 live roach under trash can by ware washing sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-08: 2 live roaches in the wheel of the reach in cooler on cooks line 9 live in the other wheel of the reach in cooler cooks line. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 12/12/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10738176
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 12/9/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8776438
- 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches on shelf 8 behind reach in freezer dead roaches operator vacuumed up the dead roaches **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under shelving and equipment Warning
- 35A-04-4:High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 2 droppings in corner by shelf in electrical storage room operator started to clean area during inspection **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese (45F - Cold Holding); hotdogs (45F - Cold Holding) operator moved to other cooler. Warning
- 53B-10-4:Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Operator has books but not completely filled out. employee filled out during inspection Warning
Inspection Date: 2/20/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8604744
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips at time of inspection.