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CHICK-FIL-A AT WESTSHORE PLAZA

241 WESTSHORE PLAZA #A, Tampa FL 33609

Last inspected Aug 20, 2025 · 7 visits since October 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

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.

Licence typeFood service
Licence3902872
Grade history
FEB 24
JUL 24
DEC 24
MAY 25
AUG 25
— STEADY

5 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $400

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2022041769Aug 22, 2022Dec 9, 2022$400

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop in bulk sugar. Operator had employee remove scoop to wash.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in bucket. Operator had employee hang mop to dry during inspection.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink on front line. Manager placed paper towels at hand washing sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Boxes of fries stored on floor inside walk in freezer. Employee removed fries from floor and properly stored boxes.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on fryer handle. Employee removed tongs and laced at dishwasher.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 24, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection - Observed shake machine soiled with old food debris
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on trays stored on shelves in back prep room
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed black plastic and aluminum togo containers stored incorrectly. Operator stored correctly during inspection
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed standing water on floor at time of inspection. Operator squeegeed water during inspection.
Basic/29-19-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. - Shake machine - Cutting boards in kitchen
Intermediate/22-02-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen.
Basic/14-09-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on metal pans over chicken station. - Observed wet nesting on plastic food containers on clean shelves near triple sink.
Basic/24-08-4
Food stored on floor. Observed food on floor of walk in freezer. Operator moved boxes at time of inspection
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. Stand alone reach in cooler by back door
Basic/22-16-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed in dry storage bulk sugar not labeled. Operator made new label during inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 1, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hose bib at mop sink with splitter and no vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 1, 2023 · Missing vacuum break at time of call back Time Extended
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filters out of date 8/4/2022.
Intermediate/29-28-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 1, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 3, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority4 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Hose bib at mop sink with splitter and no vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice cream dispenser soiled around nozzle. Shake machine soiled around nozzle.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sinks in kitchen and near dishwasher holding towels and scouring pads.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
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. Spoke with operator on phone. She stated that they do corporate training thru Pathways and will print out the employee training for next inspection
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Water filters out of date 8/4/2022.
Intermediate/29-28-4/Warning
Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Milk shake machine on front line. Tube not cut at angle and soiled with food debris
Basic/25-01-4/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drinks at beginning of inspection on shelves over single use food items. Employee removed drinks during inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee speaker over triple sink next to clean pans.
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters are soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning

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.