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JERSEY MIKE'S

977 E BLOOMINGDALE AVENUE, Brandon FL 33511 · 813-565-9697

Last inspected Aug 17, 2026 · 7 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats48
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3918542
Grade history
JUL 23
JAN 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 25 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. Emailed to operator
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $160

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2025079046Aug 19, 2025Nov 18, 2025$160

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 17, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored behind raw beef in top drawer in flip top cooler. Operator arranged correctly.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee. All other employees hired less than 60 days.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 unsecured in storage room.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed celery stored over bottled drinks in walk in cooler. Operator moved celery.
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Mar 4, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on clean dish shelf. Operator removed.
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. Backpack on shelf over bottled and canned drinks. Operator removed backpack.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 20, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 20, 2025 · No proof of training available for any employees who are not certified food managers. Admin Complaint
Aug 19, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Warning
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed mushrooms and peppers stored over washed produce and ready to eat items in walk in cooler. Operator moved unwashed items to lower shelf.
Basic/08B-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Mar 11, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 7, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice chute on self serve soda fountain has accumulation of mold-like substance.
Intermediate/22-02-4
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 reporting agreement to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. Case of Parmesan cheese on floor in walk in freezer. Operator placed on shelf.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of takeout containers on floor in storage area. Operator placed on shelf.
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0ppm. Operator discarded and refilled, tested at 200ppm.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Jul 11, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed sanitizer tested at 0ppm Corrected employee discarded, refilled sanitizer and tested at 50ppm
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef in reach in cooler Corrected-observed employee remove
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
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
Intermediate/11-27-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
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
Intermediate/11-26-1
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food build up on gasket on reach in cooler adjacent to grill top
Basic/23-03-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed sanitizer bucket tested at 0ppm Corrected -observed employee discard, refill sanitizer, and retest at 50ppm
Basic/21-12-4/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.