COUNTRYWAY GOLF CLUB
11111 WATERS AVE, Tampa FL 33635 · (813)854-1182
Last inspected May 5, 2026 · 9 visits since October 2023
APR 24
NOV 24
FEB 25
JAN 26
MAR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 25 rodent droppings in storage room on floor by wall around storage room. 1 rodent dropping in bar area under triple sink.
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Disciplinary actions
2 cases · $920
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2026011815 | Jan 15, 2026 | Mar 4, 2026 | $760 |
| 3--2023011371 | Dec 29, 2022 | Mar 30, 2023 | $160 |
Inspection history
9 visits, newest first
May 5, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 5, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 1 recorded.
0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Expired for Vickie, Matthew, Andrew, and Christina.
Jan 20, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 16, 2026Emergency Order Callback Time ExtensionRoutine Inspection
A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.
1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 25 rodent droppings in storage room on floor by wall around storage room. 1 rodent dropping in bar area under triple sink.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance in ice maker in storage room next to tall freezer
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Observed duct tape used to repair interior of ice machine.
Jan 15, 2026■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection
Ordered shut on the spot. 8 violations recorded, 1 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.
1 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
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Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 25 rodent droppings in storage room on floor by wall around storage room. 1 rodent dropping in bar area under triple sink.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee used handwash sink to fill up a pitcher of water. Discussed proper use of hand washing sinks with manager.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed mold like substance in ice maker in storage room next to tall freezer
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Observed duct tape used to repair interior of ice machine.
Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed drinks and ready to eat foods stored in storeroom with uncovered exhaust fan exposed to outside elements with no screen.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Both male and female bathrooms missing handwashing sign.
Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Observed food storage room door open with presence of rodent droppings found.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed unwrapped stirring straws on the customer side of the bar close to the popcorn machine..
Feb 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
1 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs stored behind cooked bacon in reachin cooler on cookline. Employee placed raw shelled eggs in front of bacon.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine soiled with mold like substance.
Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Used to repair interior of ice machine.
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Case of oil and case of drinks stored on floor in storage room. Employee placed on shelf.
Single-service articles improperly stored.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottle filled with water not labeled on cookline prep table. Employee labeled
Nov 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
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Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink with no lid stored on soda syrup boxes in food storage room.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee's lighter and a box of cigarettes stored on syrup boxes in dry food storage room.
Food stored on floor. 2 fry oils and a case of plastic bottled drinks stored on floor in dry food storage room.
Single-service articles improperly stored. A case of straws stored on floor in dry food storage room.
Apr 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
1 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested 100ppm. Employee remade sanitizer, test 200ppm.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwash sink blocked by large ice cooler. Employee relocated cooler.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quat test kit.
Oct 17, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. 2 pitchers stored in handwash sink. Removed.
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cigarettes and lighter stored on soda syrup box at dry storage room.
Food stored on floor. A case of bottled water and a case of fry oil stored on floor in storage room.
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.