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CULVER'S OF CARROLLWOOD

10902 N DALE MABRY HWY, Tampa FL 33618 · 813-280-9170

Last inspected Aug 7, 2026 · 8 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats132
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3918863
Grade history
OCT 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 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. Observed melted butter 108f time taken 11:14. Manager placed to reheat. Temped again at 11:24 180f.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
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Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Aug 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Observed washed tomatoes placed in single use original tomato box after washing. Manager educated employee.
High priority/08B-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed butter packet in front counter sauce cooler was 47f -52f time taken 10:27. Operator placed on ice. Observed cheesecake bites in ice cream station make line cooler temped at 50f time taken 10:47. Operator placed in walk in cooler for quick chill. Retemped all items at 41f.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed melted butter 108f time taken 11:14. Manager placed to reheat. Temped again at 11:24 180f.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior of ice shoot soiled.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Show the remaining 3 findings ▾
Ambient air thermometer not located in the coolest part of the hot holding unit. Observed ambient thermometer not in the front of the reach in drink cooler next to drive through station.
Basic/05-04-4
Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed strawberries, cucumbers, grape tomatoes over butter packs, milk, and coleslaw. Manager moved items.
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Mar 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 20, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Located on dry storage rack adjacent to front line cook.
Basic/16-46-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 20, 2025 · Time Extended
Aug 8, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Vacuum break not located on mop sink faucet splitter.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Speed cart blocking Employee handwash sink adjacent to back kitchen make line and prep sink. Employee relocated speed cart during time of inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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. No proof of training for some employees. Expired training for 4 additional employees.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Warning
Accumulation of black/pink mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Pink mold-like substance inside ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Located on dry storage rack adjacent to front line cook.
Basic/16-46-4/Warning
Mar 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Located at back mop sink
High priority/29-42-4
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in front line Reach in cooler not date marked.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
Oct 29, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed a mold like substance inside ice machine bin at time of inspection
Basic/22-20-5
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on metal food containers on storage shelves at time of inspection
Basic/24-08-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop sink. Operator hung mop to dry during inspection
Basic/42-01-4
Mar 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 22, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.