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EVE CATERING

3311 W CYPRESS ST, Tampa FL 33607 · 813-727-7884

Last inspected May 15, 2026 · 7 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats40
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3916812
Grade history
MAR 24
SEP 24
APR 25
NOV 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.
High priority/08A-17-6
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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

May 15, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged.
High priority/08A-17-6
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Multiple ceiling tiles in kitchen.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink stored in reach-in freezer over food items. Removed.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Jan 9, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. By back door.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 9, 2026 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dry storage area in kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning/Return visit Jan 9, 2026 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 9, 2026 · Time Extended
Nov 7, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Eric Holland, expired on 08/05/2025.
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. By back door.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Dry storage area in kitchen.
Basic/36-34-5/Warning
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Apr 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Fry oil store on floor. Operator moved to shelf.
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed stored on floor in kitchen Observed employee place on shelf
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed dinner rolls stored in non food grade bags in reach in freezer near
High priority/14-31-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed 4 tongs stored on oven handles Corrected -observed employee remove tongs
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed bulk salt not labeled on dry storage unit Corrected observed employee label
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Aug 3, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Three compartment sink set up with 0 ppm of chlorine, corrected, three compartment sink reset to 100 ppm of chlorine.
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked turkey and ribs held over 24 hrs not date marked.
High priority/02C-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Prep table blocking employee hand wash sink. Corrected operator moved table during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Ceiling damage by back door, exposed insulation.
Basic/36-32-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs store on oven door.
Basic/10-20-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Large tin to go tins not inverted.
Basic/25-06-4/Repeat Violation
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Two door glass cooler with standing water on bottom shelf.
Basic/29-49-6/Repeat Violation
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Repeat Violation

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.