CHEF RAYON
14913 NORTH FLORIDA AVE, Tampa FL 33613
Last inspected Mar 6, 2025 · 3 visits since June 2024
This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.
Live, small flying insects found 4 flies flying around MFDV. Operator eliminated and cleaned at time of inspection.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Inspection history
3 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
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/. Operator 2 large grills outside chained to food truck. White chest freezer and metal reach in cooler are located in enclosed porch area.
Ordered shut on the spot. 4 violations recorded, 2 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.
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Establishment operating with no potable running water on demand. Handwash sink and 3 compartment sink in MFDV takes 3-4 minutes to start flowing. Operator has to manually hit pump to have water to start flowing. Per operator part for pump was ordered and but was wrong size. New part comes Thursday. Once water is shut off at faucet it will not turn back on without having to hit pump again.
Live, small flying insects found 4 flies flying around MFDV. Operator eliminated and cleaned at time of inspection.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
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/. Operator 2 large grills outside chained to food truck. White chest freezer and metal reach in cooler are located in enclosed porch area.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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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.
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
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.