Brandon, Hillsborough County

SHELLS OF BRANDON

115 E BRANDON BLVD, Brandon, FL 33511

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
Jun 4, 2026
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jun 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

12A-13-4

Detail 24609662

High Priority - Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands.

31A-09-4

Detail 24609664

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Strainer in dish area hand sink. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24609660

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 5 unsecured tanks by beer cooler door

50-09-4

Detail 24609663

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator printed current license and posted. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 24609661

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee on cookline. Put on hair net. Corrected On-Site

Jan 14, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

24-08-4

Detail 24304107

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Drink glasses at soda fountain.

25-05-4

Detail 24304106

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Takeout containers on the floor in storage area. Operator placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 24304108

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0ppm. Operator adjusted quat supply, replaced sanitizer solution throughout kitchen, tested at 200ppm Corrected On-Site

May 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

31A-10-4

Detail 23764240

Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Observed AC drain line draining into hand sink on far end of cook line

16-37-1

Detail 23764239

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary Ammonium test kit. Repeat Violation

Jan 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 23510245

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda nozzle soiled with debris at bar. Manager cleaned and sanitized Corrected On-Site

16-36-4

Detail 23510248

Intermediate - No color/concentration comparison chart available for chemical test kit used to check sanitizer. For Quaternary Ammonium test strips

06-09-1

Detail 23510246

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. Observed Mahi packs thawing in walk in cooler, manager cut bags as product was still frozen Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 23510247

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current copy expired 2-1-2024

14-09-4

Detail 23510244

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Server cutting board

08B-49-4

Detail 23510249

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee foods in walk in cooler. Discussed proper segregation

Apr 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

12B-07-4

Detail 22792621

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

16-46-4

Detail 22792620

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Nov 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

12B-07-4

Detail 22476246

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

40-06-5

Detail 22476244

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

36-22-4

Detail 22476247

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At three compartment sink

16-46-4

Detail 22476245

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

Aug 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

25-05-4

Detail 22204397

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed Togo boxes stored on floor in dry storage area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 22204398

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour with no label Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-15: Time Extended

Jun 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

01C-09-5

Detail 22037834

Intermediate - Clams/mussels/oysters tag missing required information. Observed approximately 40 raw shelled oysters with no tag in walk-in cooler Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22037835

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed 2 bags of calamari stored in hand sink in dish area Corrected -observed employee place in proper area Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 22037838

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. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 22037837

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed Togo boxes stored on floor in dry storage area Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22037836

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed calimari thawing in standing water Corrected-observed employee place under cold running water Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 22037839

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour with no label Warning

Aug 3, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-37-5

Detail 21246510

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed exposed railings in dry storage

12B-07-4

Detail 21246511

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

29-49-6

Detail 21246509

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in reachin cooler across from walk-in cooler

Mar 29, 2022

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

31B-02-4

Detail 20966534

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed missing at hand sink near walk-in cooler Corrected -observed employee replace Corrected On-Site

36-37-5

Detail 20966535

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed in dry storage room

08B-47-4

Detail 20966532

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed soda bib stored on floor in dry storage room Corrected-observed employee place on shelf Corrected On-Site

12B-13-4

Detail 20966533

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed 3 employee drinks stored in walk-in cooler Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 20966530

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed Togo cups stored on floor in dry storage room

21-08-4

Detail 20966531

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer tested at 0ppm , Corrected-observed employee discard , fill sanitizer, and test sanitizer at 200ppm Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 20966536

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk sugar not labeled Corrected-observed employee label Corrected On-Site

Sep 1, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

41-07-4

Detail 20479609

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed employee vitamins stored on prep table near drink station Corrected-observed employee remove medication Corrected On-Site

11-07-5

Detail 20479610

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

31A-09-4

Detail 20479611

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed plastic strainer stored in hand sink in dish area Corrected-observed manager remove Corrected On-Site

24-05-4

Detail 20479608

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates not inverted in storage shelf in dish area

12B-07-4

Detail 20479606

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed 3 employee drinks stored on prep table next to soda machine Corrected-observed employee discard Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 20479607

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed under 3-compartment sink