Fish Hawk, Hillsborough County

TALKING PINT BAR AND BISTRO

13418 BOYETTE RD, Fish Hawk, FL 33569

FoodSeating
Latest violations
11
2 Intermediate
Mar 23, 2026
City
Fish Hawk
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.

Mar 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 11

22-02-4

Detail 24460573

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board. Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 24460574

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed 4 employees working with no certified food manager on site.

22-20-5

Detail 24460571

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 24460575

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation

21-17-4

Detail 24460572

Basic - Clean linens stored on floor. Sanitizer bucket on floor on cook line.

12B-07-4

Detail 24460579

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks drink on prep table. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 24460580

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

13-03-4

Detail 24460576

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

24-08-4

Detail 24460578

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups wet nesting near soda machine.

10-20-4

Detail 24460581

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs handing on side of grill. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 24460577

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water at bottom of reach in cooler across from fryers. Repeat Violation

Nov 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 14Total: 18

03A-02-5

Detail 24199131

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut lettuce 48 F in reach in cooler on cook line across from grill. Manager placed lower in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

29-42-4

Detail 24199132

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

53A-03-7

Detail 24199139

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Manager Tyler A Storar expired 4/30/2025

22-02-4

Detail 24199129

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun at bar.

22-20-5

Detail 24199136

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24199137

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cups in cheese, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24199144

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 24199133

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 24199130

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee food phone on cutting board. Employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 24199128

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tile in disrepair near back door.

08B-38-4

Detail 24199138

Basic - Food stored on floor. Pretzels on floor in walk in freezer, manager removed at time of in. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 24199142

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife between prep cooler and prep table on cook line. Employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 24199141

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle, manager removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 24199134

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. At hand wash sink next to walk in cooler, manager replaced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 24199143

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 24199140

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler next to fryers.

42-01-4

Detail 24199135

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

02D-01-5

Detail 24199127

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of salt not labeled, manager labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Apr 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 10

08A-05-6

Detail 23700992

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Bread next to ground beef in walk in freezer. Employee removed bread at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23700993

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. Soda guns at bar. Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23700999

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Ribs in walk in cooler not date marked. Employee date marked at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23700997

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 3 expired food handler certifications.

22-20-5

Detail 23700991

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 23700994

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured.

14-09-4

Detail 23700996

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

10-20-4

Detail 23701000

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handle. Employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 23700998

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum pans not inverted in dry storage, employee placed inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-08-4

Detail 23700995

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 50 ppm quaternary ammonium, employee placed in remade tested 400ppm quaternary ammonium. Corrected On-Site

Jul 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 22989996

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shrimp over cooked chicken wings in reach in cooler.

08A-20-5

Detail 22989998

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw ground beef over raw fish in walk in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 22990000

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line. Soda gun at bar. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22989999

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine.

14-09-4

Detail 22989995

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cook line. Repeat Violation

24-08-4

Detail 22989994

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Cups wet nesting at soda machine.

29-49-6

Detail 22989997

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in reach in cooler on cook line.

Feb 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 22672711

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards throughout kitchen. Soda gun at bar. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-26: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 22672710

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-26: Time Extended

Feb 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

22-41-4

Detail 22654436

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine tested 0 ppm. Advised operator to use 3 Compartment Sink until dish machine is working properly. Warning

29-42-4

Detail 22654438

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker on wrong location of splitter. Repeat Violation Warning

41-15-5

Detail 22654437

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket tested 500ppm+ Quaternary ammonia. Operator remade tested 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22654440

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards throughout kitchen. Soda gun at bar. Repeat Violation Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22654439

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Throughout kitchen. Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 22366605

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon and shrimp over cooked chicken in reach in cooler on cook line.

29-42-4

Detail 22366611

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum breaker in wrong location of splitter.

22-02-4

Detail 22366615

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 22366607

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Chemical spray bottle at the bar not labeled. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22366604

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 22366613

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. At bar. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 22366612

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cook line. Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 22366614

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table, employee removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 22366608

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

24-08-4

Detail 22366606

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting across from dish area.

10-20-4

Detail 22366610

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on cook line. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22366609

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of salt not labeled above reach in cooler on cook line, operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Apr 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 14

03B-01-6

Detail 21930665

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. mashed potatoes 123 F- retemp 180 F operator reheated. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 21930672

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Heavy cream opened yesterday in walk in cooler not date marked.

22-02-4

Detail 21930662

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line. Soda gun at bar. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21930667

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical spray bottles at bar area, operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21930669

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine. Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 21930663

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured. Operator secured at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 21930671

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cook line.

12B-07-4

Detail 21930660

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on shelf with olives, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

40-06-5

Detail 21930670

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee bag on shelf in dry storage, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 21930668

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door handles on cook line, operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-44-1

Detail 21930664

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket stored on prep table, operator moved sanitizer bucket at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 21930659

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go containers not inverted at bar, operator inverted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-02-4

Detail 21930661

Basic - Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Plastic forks and spoons not all facing the same direction.

02D-01-5

Detail 21930666

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of sugar not labeled under tea machine, operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

Nov 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

41-10-4

Detail 21582152

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Hand sanitizer stored on beverage station shelf above swingle service straws and lids. Operator removed at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21582161

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained in kitchen.

41-17-4

Detail 21582162

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer spray in unlabeled spray bottle. Operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21582156

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21582158

Basic - Bowl with no handle used to dispense food in bulk rice.

36-32-5

Detail 21582155

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair above dish rack in kitchen.

08B-49-4

Detail 21582160

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food and red bull stored over food for establishment in walk in cooler.

24-08-4

Detail 21582159

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting of metal pans at dish rack

08B-38-4

Detail 21582157

Basic - Food stored on floor. Buns in reach in freezer. Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 21582153

Basic - In-use towel used under cutting board in kitchen across from grill.

21-12-4

Detail 21582154

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses held on server cart in front of kitchen area.

Apr 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-10-4

Detail 21010780

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed stored on prep table Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21010781

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed missing at hand sink in prep area

22-20-5

Detail 21010779

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold build up inside ice machine

08B-47-4

Detail 21010778

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

12B-13-4

Detail 21010782

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink stored in reachin cooler on cookline Corrected-observed employee remove Corrected On-Site

Aug 23, 2021

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 17

01B-01-4

Detail 20449156

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.

35A-02-6

Detail 20449163

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies observed in bar. 2 live flies observed in kitchen by back door.

02C-01-5

Detail 20449150

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Homemade coleslaw dated 8/12.

01B-24-5

Detail 20449160

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale.

03B-01-6

Detail 20449164

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. French fries 91 °F. Sitting in fryer basket.

29-42-4

Detail 20449151

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

41-17-4

Detail 20449153

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

14-01-5

Detail 20449158

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed portion cup inside rice.

08B-20-4

Detail 20449165

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented cans on shelf over other food.

35A-03-4

Detail 20449152

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach observed by back door. Operator cleaned and sanitized area.

12B-07-4

Detail 20449162

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

40-06-5

Detail 20449157

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Backpacks on shelf in storage area over coffee and clean rags.

24-08-4

Detail 20449155

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

35B-01-4

Detail 20449161

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

08B-38-4

Detail 20449149

Basic - Food stored on floor. Boxes of potatoes in walk in freezer.

10-20-4

Detail 20449154

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Relocated. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 20449159

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.