Tampa, Hillsborough County

THE GRAND RESTAURANT & LOUNGE

1104 E FOWLER AVE #102, Tampa, FL 33612

FoodSeating
Latest violations
18
4 High Priority
Nov 20, 2025
City
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
1

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.

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 18

22-41-4

Detail 24206965

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. Empty bucket of sanitizer connected to dishwasher. Manager placed a full bucket of sanitizer to dishwasher. Corrected On-Site

01B-07-4

Detail 24206963

High Priority - Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Moldy can of pineapple chunks. Rotten milk dated 10/09/2025.

08A-05-6

Detail 24206962

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored overtop green beans inside reach in cooler on cooks line.

08A-20-5

Detail 24206951

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef raw chicken cooked crab all stored in same pan inside reach in cooler on cooks line.

16-37-1

Detail 24206961

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

53A-05-6

Detail 24206964

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/

53B-01-5

Detail 24206960

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

31B-03-4

Detail 24206956

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No handwashing soap at handwashing sink in kitchen area. Employee placed soap at handwashing sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 24206966

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. No dates on any food in kitchen.

14-01-5

Detail 24206957

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl without a handle used as scoop inside sugar bin. Manager removed bowl.

12B-07-4

Detail 24206952

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on food preparation table in kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 24206955

Basic - Food stored on floor. Fryer oil and soy sauce stored on floor on cooks line.

10-20-4

Detail 24206958

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on fryer door handle on cooks line.

21-04-4

Detail 24206950

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Cloth stored underneath cutting board. Chef removed cloth and placed in dirty rag bin. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 24206954

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

31B-04-4

Detail 24206953

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign at handwashing sink in front counter area.

23-03-4

Detail 24206949

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have grease buildup.

21-12-4

Detail 24206959

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Soiled wet cloths stored on food preparation table.