HAWTHORNE ESTATES
861 W LUMSDEN RD, Brandon FL 33511 · 6618998
Last inspected Oct 16, 2025 · 3 visits since September 2023
3 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2024. Property manager renewed license during inspection, confirmation number 247456786.
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Inspection history
3 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris.
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed cucumber, carrots and celery stored over multiple ready to eat items in reach in cooler. Operator placed under ready to eat items.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2024. Property manager renewed license during inspection, confirmation number 247456786.
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled.
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Coffee creamer in office. Manager placed on shelf.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Juice dispenser had buildup of food debris.
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of to go cups on floor in dining area. Manager placed on shelf.
Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Self-service salad bar/buffet lacking adequate sneezeguards or other proper protection from contamination. Observed no sneeze guard at buffet line Corrected -observed employees removed
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. Emailed to operator Observed employee print and post
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Emailed to operator Observed each employee complete form at time of inspection
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle filled with sanitizer not labeled on chemical shelf
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.