Cheval, Hillsborough County

REVELATIONS CAFE

17808 N DALE MABRY HWY, Cheval, FL 33548

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Apr 30, 2026
City
Cheval
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Apr 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

13-04-4

Detail 24548501

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employees no beard guard while engaging food preparation, manager asks them to put beard on

23-03-4

Detail 24548500

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Dish shelf soiled in dish area

Oct 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

33-11-4

Detail 24149605

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at shared dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-28: Time Extended

Sep 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 5

22-49-4

Detail 24079055

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Run dish machine few times and temperature tested from 148F-156F in bar area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Tested two times, temperature was 153F Time Extended

03A-02-5

Detail 24079054

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. eggs in reach in cooler by cooking stove (47F - Cold Holding); (47F). Operate put it in walk in freezer to cool down second temperature tested it as 39F Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Pool eggs in cooler by cooking stove 45. Operator put it in walk in cooler cool down Time Extended Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 24079051

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. oven interior soiled and food debris on bottom Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Time Extended

16-62-1

Detail 24079052

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Wrong thermometer Time Extended

33-11-4

Detail 24079053

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at shared dumpster. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Time Extended

Sep 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 14

22-49-4

Detail 24026376

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Run dish machine few times and temperature tested from 148F-156F in bar area Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24026374

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. eggs in reach in cooler by cooking stove (47F - Cold Holding); (47F). Operate put it in walk in freezer to cool down second temperature tested it as 39F Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24026379

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. potato wedges cooked holding outside oven (78F - Hot Holding), operator stated it cooked 2 hours ago and items sold out during inspection. Time is public health control method recommended Warning

41-10-4

Detail 24026383

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Sanitary bucket on top of prep table, manager removed it to bottom shelf Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24026375

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. oven interior soiled and food debris on bottom Repeat Violation Warning

16-37-1

Detail 24026373

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No test kit for triple sink and sanitizer bucket Warning

16-62-1

Detail 24026377

Intermediate - No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 24026384

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

13-04-4

Detail 24026382

Basic - Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. Manager gave him one and he put it on Corrected On-Site Warning

10-07-4

Detail 24026386

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensil in use on top of griddle table in standing water container temperature 79F. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 24026385

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Protein bombs packed no packing date and address in self service cooler Warning

33-11-4

Detail 24026381

Basic - Missing drain plug at shared dumpster. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 24026378

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Warning

08B-17-4

Detail 24026380

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed avocados stored above coconut flakes in dry dry storage shelf, manager removed it and restored it walk in cooler Corrected On-Site Warning

Jan 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

12A-07-5

Detail 23466386

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee bussed table and put in gloves to work with vegetables and did not wash hands.

13-03-4

Detail 23466385

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

22-08-4

Detail 23466384

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Double door ovens on cook line have built up food debris.

Aug 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Total: 2

12A-17-4

Detail 23086686

High Priority - Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Front counter employee discussed with management the importance of hand washing.

22-45-4

Detail 23086685

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Dishes used for making smoothies are not being sanitized observed soap and water then placed to dry. employees moved dishes to high temp dish washing to sanitize.

Feb 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 7

22-49-4

Detail 22615422

High Priority - Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Hi temp machine running at 117 f discussed with employee to use the three compartment sink to wash rinse and sanitize Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22615423

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 22615424

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over ready to eat eggs reach in cooler cooks line Warning

03D-15-4

Detail 22615420

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cook rice portion into ziplock bags during cooling process employe took rice out of bags and replaced on sheet tray Corrected On-Site Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 22615419

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Printed for manager. Manager posted on wall Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 22615425

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food on shelf by restaurant food walk in cooler Warning

21-08-4

Detail 22615421

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0 ppm retested to 200 ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 22211928

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk in front cooler placed in there 1 hour prior to inspection, operator moved to other cooler that was holding cold. 46F, now 43F

12B-13-4

Detail 22211926

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee segregated it from other food items in walk in cooler

14-17-4

Detail 22211927

Basic - Prepwith rust that has pitted the surface.

Mar 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 4

11-27-4

Detail 21900908

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.

11-26-1

Detail 21900910

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.

41-17-4

Detail 21900907

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager labeled. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 21900909

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee cup on prep table. Manager removed. Corrected On-Site

Sep 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 11

35A-02-6

Detail 21372889

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. One fly observed at front counter area.

12A-09-4

Detail 21372885

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed cook on cooks line cracking eggs and with same gloves removing toast from toaster . Corrected action taken , inspector discussed with manager and cook proper glove changing between duties. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21372886

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter and liquid eggs both at 47° , final temperature of eggs at 41°, butter package states refrigeration not necessary. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 21372890

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Floor fan blocking employee hand wash sink across from three compartment sink . Corrected , management removed fan during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 21372888

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

12B-02-4

Detail 21372893

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee drinks observed over food prep as well as with equipment, corrected , manager removed drinks during inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21372895

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone on food prep table.

33-19-4

Detail 21372891

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Bag garbage not in dumpster.

10-17-4

Detail 21372892

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knives between equipment on cooks line .

33-11-4

Detail 21372887

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

21-12-4

Detail 21372894

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation

Feb 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-73-4

Detail 20836288

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors under equipment in kitchen

23-03-4

Detail 20836286

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Pipes

14-20-4

Detail 20836287

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover. Under table.

Oct 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

21-23-4

Detail 20600720

Basic - Establishment using sponges on cleaned and sanitized, or in-use food-contact surface. Operator will remove them

22-08-4

Detail 20600722

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave by tea station.

21-12-4

Detail 20600721

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator moved it.