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GLORY DAYS GRILL

10248 BIG BEND RD, Riverview FL 33578 · 813-886-8555

Last inspected Mar 30, 2026 · 6 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats228
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3918705
Grade history
JAN 24
JUL 24
FEB 25
DEC 25
MAR 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 29 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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. Sent to operator at time of inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Mar 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Needs to be moved to end of splitter with hose
High priority/29-42-4/Corrected On-Site
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/ Mia Valintino,
Intermediate/53A-03-7
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar sink
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
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No soap provided at handwash sink.bar Sink
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar sink
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Operator moved it outside
/48-04-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Dec 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 50 F, Cut lettuce 48 F in reach in cooler on cook line.
High priority/03A-02-5
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Flour container cracked, manager replaced at time of inspection.
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 24, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee touch raw chicken and changed gloves to touch ready to eat food without washing hands. Discussed proper hand washing procedures.
High priority/12A-07-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Egg 48 F, corn 49 F in reach in cooler on cook line. Employee placed in ice bath at time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not inverted.
Basic/24-05-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. On cook line.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting near dish machine.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Dish machine temped 144 F. High temp. Discussed with manager not using dish machine until it's properly working. Establishment set up 3 compartment sink tested 400 ppm quaternary ammonium.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle in cut leafy greens, manager removed at time of inspection.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on containers near dish machine.
Basic/16-46-4/Repeat Violation
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee drink in reach in cooler on cook line, manager removed at time of inspection.
Basic/12B-13-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 16 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority1 Intermediate12 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cut tomatoes 54 F- retemp 44F, eggs 54 F- retemp 43 F, corn 50 F- retemp 45F, cut lettuce 49 F- retemp 41 F,, cheese 44 F- retemp 41 F in reach in cooler, operator moved items to walk in freezer.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer bucket tested 500+pom quaternary ammonium, operator remade tested 400ppm quaternary ammonium.
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on cook line.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler door handle broken.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife between reach in cooler and prep table on cook line.
Basic/10-17-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on fryer door handle, operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle in lettuce.
Basic/10-06-5/Repeat Violation
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old label on container across from dish machine.
Basic/16-46-4
Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer bucket next to croutons, operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/21-44-1/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go boxes not inverted, operator inverted at time of inspection.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed cucumber over washed cauliflower in walk in cooler, operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket on floor.
Basic/21-38-4/Repeat Violation
Jan 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate8 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cut tomatoes 45 F- retemp 43 F, corn 49 F- retemp 43 F, eggs 49 F- 35 F, chicken 47 F- 43 F, chicken wings 46 F- retemp 41 F in reach in cooler on cook line. Operator placed in walk in freezer at time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
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 reach in cooler not date marked, operator date marked at time of inspection.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards throughout kitchen. Soda gun at bar.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Donut box and utensil in handwash sink.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken in reach in cooler not date marked, operator date marked at time of inspection.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine.
Basic/22-20-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards throughout kitchen.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on counter.
Basic/12B-07-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting in dish area.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop handle in cracker mix. Operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle in cut tomatoes in reach in cooler on cook line. Operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at handwash sink in dish area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket on floor at bar, operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/21-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 6, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 18 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority3 Intermediate11 Basic
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Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine tested 0ppm chlorine. Discussed using 3 Compartment Sink until dish machine is working properly. Tested 3 Compartment Sink 400 ppm Quaternary ammonia. Dish machine was fixed at time of inspection tested 100ppm chlorine.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cheese 45 F, chicken wings 47 F- 43 F, eggs 46- 41 F in reach in cooler. Operator placed on ice and in the walk in cooler.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork 120 F in steam well.
High priority/03B-01-6
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter missing vacuum breaker.
High priority/29-42-4
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. Sent to operator at time of inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards throughout kitchen. Soda gun at bar area.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Employee labeled spray bottle at time of inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Throughout kitchen.
Basic/14-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Drink on prep table, operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee keys on container of seasoning. Operator removed keys.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting near dish machine.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation
Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler door handle broken on cook line.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Scoop handle in cut tomatoes, operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Near dish machine.
Basic/16-46-4/Repeat Violation
Single-service articles improperly stored. Coffee filters above coffee machine, operator placed in container at time of inspection.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. To go boxes not inverted in dining area.operator inverted at time of inspection.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries over cut lettuce in walk in cooler, operator removed at time of inspection.
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Container of seasoning not labeled in dry storage, operator labeled at time of inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site

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.