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ASH + ALTER EGO

420 S NEBRASKA AVE STE 101 & 102, Tampa FL 33602 · 8134443135

Last inspected Jun 5, 2026 · 6 visits since April 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats148
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3919262
Grade history
APR 24
NOV 24
MAY 25
DEC 25
JUN 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 19 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jun 5, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 124F on cooks line
High priority/10-05-5
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee drink in side reach in cooler
Basic/08B-49-4
Dec 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee washed spoon in hand washing sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
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. Observed for 1 employee training.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Repeat Violation
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. 2nd bar employee removed from ice
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
May 27, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
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. Observed for 3 employees
Intermediate/11-26-1
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. For unsalted butter sitting on cooks line provided time as public health paperwork with via email
Intermediate/03F-10-5
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. Missing for 5 employees observed 3 employee trainings.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. 1 employee
Basic/13-04-4
Dec 10, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 26, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.
High priority/22-49-4/Warning
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Discussed proper tag management with operator
Intermediate/01C-03-4/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For dish machine or 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
Can opener blade not kept sharp - observed metal shavings.
Basic/14-22-4/Warning
Apr 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4

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.