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HORSE STAND #9

4800 US HWY 301 N, Tampa FL 33610 · 5617956435

Last inspected Feb 6, 2026 · 3 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS3916805
Grade history
FEB 24
JAN 25
FEB 26
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3 inspections, swinging between A and C. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

Feb 6, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 9 findings
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Hot dogs date marked 1/24/2026.
High priority/02C-01-5
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Hot dogs date marked 1/24/2026.
High priority/01B-13-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Knives in hand wash sink. Removed at time of inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used for dumping.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Show the remaining 5 findings ▾
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table.
Basic/12B-07-4
Food stored on floor. Potatoes on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Hand wash sink leaking.
Basic/29-11-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
The state's own report →
Jan 16, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-02-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5
Feb 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 10 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority1 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
High priority/50-17-3
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef and cooked chicken touching each other in glass reach-in-cooler
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
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.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Drain cover(s) missing.
Basic/29-18-4
Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Back kitchen area
Basic/12B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-02-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed vegetables over cut potatoes and dressings. Glass reach-in-cooler in back kitchen area
Basic/08B-17-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4

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.