LIFE CAFÉ AND POOL DECK BAR
900 S HARBOUR ISLAND BLVD, Tampa FL 33602
Last inspected Mar 27, 2026 · 4 visits since July 2024
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 3 high priority.
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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. Tested at 0 ppm bar area discussed with manager to use the three comp sink in the back to wash dishes
Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. High temp dish washing machine tested at 136F restaurant is already using the three comp sink for sanitation
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Three comp sink above 150-400ppm retested to 400ppm
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed strawberries above ready to eat Marianna and sour cream reach in cooler by can opener
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 2 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Operator not able to be licensed during the licensing inspection because the pool area does not reflect the plans provided. Equipment is missing from the locations specified in the plans previously submitted
No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Operator not able to be licensed during the licensing inspection because the pool area does not reflect the plans provided. All equipment is missing from the locations specified in the plans previously submitted.
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