WATERVUE GRILLE
With 10 documented inspections, WATERVUE GRILLE in TAMPA has achieved a 3.1/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
700 Harbour Post Drive
Tampa, Florida, 33602
Harbour Island
Hillsborough County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.1/5)
Based on 10 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13561589
- 35A-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 7 dead roaches inside roach trap on top of dish washing machine. 1 dead roach ontop of dish washing machine. 3 dead roaches on floor by panel box 2 dead roaches on trap on floor next to panel box area. 7 dead roaches under dish washing machine. 9 dead roaches underneath wheel of reach in cooler by wash 5 dead roaches underneath the soda boxes shelf. 14 dead roaches underneath the dry dish green shelf close to mop sink. 7 dead roaches underneath the meat slicer table by 2 comp sink and office. 8 dead underneath the can good shelf next to office. 9 dead roaches inside office on floor around computer and chair. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-29: 1 dead roach behind wheel of reach in cooler. 1 dead roach underneath the grill on cooks line. 1 dead underneath shelve of soda boxes. 6 dead roaches inside office floor 6 dead roaches inside the roach trap inside office. **Time Extended**
- 35A-05-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach ontop of dish washing machine inside roach trap. 1 live roach inside the panko breading bin next to two compartment sink. 5 live roaches on the side of rice bin lid. 1 live inside the rice bin. 1 live roach on wall of the 2 comp sink 1 live roach by faucet of 2 comp sink 2 live roaches behind meat slicer by 2 compartment sink. 1 live underneath the can good shelf next. - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-29: 1 live roach under reach in cooler on cooks line. **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 10/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13562740
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 10/28/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10871257
- 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.main cooks line raw shrimp
- 35A-03-4:Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 7 dead roaches inside roach trap on top of dish washing machine. 1 dead roach ontop of dish washing machine. 3 dead roaches on floor by panel box 2 dead roaches on trap on floor next to panel box area. 7 dead roaches under dish washing machine. 9 dead roaches underneath wheel of reach in cooler by wash 5 dead roaches underneath the soda boxes shelf. 14 dead roaches underneath the dry dish green shelf close to mop sink. 7 dead roaches underneath the meat slicer table by 2 comp sink and office. 8 dead underneath the can good shelf next to office. 9 dead roaches inside office on floor around computer and chair.
- 14-15-4:High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. French fries in Home Depot buckets walk In. Cooler
- 35A-05-4:High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach ontop of dish washing machine inside roach trap. 1 live roach inside the panko breading bin next to two compartment sink. 5 live roaches on the side of rice bin lid. 1 live inside the rice bin. 1 live roach on wall of the 2 comp sink 1 live roach by faucet of 2 comp sink 2 live roaches behind meat slicer by 2 compartment sink. 1 live underneath the can good shelf next.
- 01B-03-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Panko bin had 1 live roach inside. Rice bin had 1 live roach inside.
Inspection Date: 7/2/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10821752
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observation for one employee. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-18: Still observed **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-02: Still observed **Time Extended**
- 53B-03-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed multiple serv safe trainings with a Chicago brand. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-18: Still observed **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-02: Still observed **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 4/18/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10821347
- 03G-50-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. For raw fish Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-18: Establishment plans to submit a plan **Time Extended**
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observation for one employee. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-18: Still observed **Time Extended**
- 53B-03-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed multiple serv safe trainings with a Chicago brand. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-18: Still observed **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 4/17/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10719417
- 03G-04-5:High Priority - Fish not held frozen before, during and after being packaged onsite using a reduced oxygen packaging method. See stop sale. Raw salmon and raw sword fish Warning
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint
- 01B-03-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. 4 bags of raw fish not thawed during reduced oxygen packaging process not removed from bag. Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Middle reach in cooler on main line Cook shrimp 48 f tuna 47 f employee moved to freezer 2nd temp Reach in cooler door under grill Cold holding: raw salmon 48 f raw fish 48 f raw chicken 48 f ambient air temperature 52 f held less than 4 hours. Warning
- 03G-50-1:Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. For raw fish Warning
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observation for one employee. Warning
- 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cook pasta noodles bean dip Warning
- 53B-03-5:Intermediate - Required employee training provided by an unapproved provider. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed multiple serv safe trainings with a Chicago brand. Warning
Inspection Date: 11/13/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8791608
- 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Rusted cabinets in bar area.
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors and drains throughout kitchen and bar area soiled.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of equipment
- 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. In Reach in cooler
Inspection Date: 1/31/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8448063
Inspection Date: 7/18/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8377453
- 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Discussed with operator proper air drying of clean equipment. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of equipment Repeat Violation
- 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. In walk in cooler Repeat Violation
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over condiments in make station on hot line, operator moved them. Corrected On-Site
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.back hand sink by dish area, employee replaced.
Inspection Date: 7/18/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8299478
- 36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors and drains under equipment soild Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-18: **Time Extended**
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Sides of equipment Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-18: **Time Extended**
- 14-17-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-18: **Time Extended**
- 14-33-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - shelves in bar with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-18: **Time Extended**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator will replace when truck comes in today. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-18: **Time Extended**