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32 BELOW

208 W ALEXANDER ST, Plant City FL 33563 · 8137070070

Last inspected Mar 31, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats15
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3918264
Grade history
AUG 23
NOV 24
MAY 25
MAR 26
≈ ERRATIC

4 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Boba station: rehydrated tapioca (100F - Hot Holding) Sent Time As A Public Health Control paperwork to owner
High priority/03B-01-6
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 31, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee came out of restroom and started making a drink order without washing hands after entering prep area.
High priority/12A-11-4
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Boba station: rehydrated tapioca (100F - Hot Holding) Sent Time As A Public Health Control paperwork to owner
High priority/03B-01-6
No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Stirrer spoons in water at 73f. Manager emptied water from container
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 19, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedLicensing Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 29, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingLicensing Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Currently applied for change of ownership, but revised plans need to be submitted and approved.
High priority/50-08-7/Warning/Return visit Jul 29, 2025 · Time Extended
Additional 3 ice machines added on line 3 prep tables added, one has boba cooker across from three compartment sink. Dipping cabinet added by entrance to kitchen along with prep table Prep table and back storage room added for scooping ice cream. No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Jul 29, 2025 · Time Extended
May 12, 2025Warning IssuedLicensing Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Currently applied for change of ownership, but revised plans need to be submitted and approved.
High priority/50-08-7/Warning
Additional 3 ice machines added on line 3 prep tables added, one has boba cooker across from three compartment sink. Dipping cabinet added by entrance to kitchen along with prep table Prep table and back storage room added for scooping ice cream. No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning
Nov 4, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 6 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Observed Fresh Scent. Bleach designed for laundry and general cleaning. Label didn't not indicate for Food Contact Surfaces. Operator able to get approved bleach for food contact surfaces.
High priority/22-48-5/Corrected On-Site/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. boba (90F - Hot Holding) Discussed time marking and Time As A Public Health Control. Emailed paperwork.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. By front counter.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Intermediate/11-26-1
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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4
Aug 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bowl in sink near ice machine
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar
Basic/02D-01-5

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.