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RAINING BERRIES #1100

25595 SIERRA CENTER BLVD, Lutz FL 33559

Last inspected Jul 20, 2026 · 5 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats63
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3918476
Grade history
MAR 24
FEB 25
MAY 25
SEP 25
JUL 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Jul 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority3 Intermediate9 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 13 findings
Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Triple sink sanitation quarantine tested >500ppm. Operator added water into it diluted it to 200ppm
High priority/41-18-4/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained on prep cooler in front line.
Intermediate/22-02-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towel at hand sink in front line
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink in front line.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
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Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water cup on shelf with store food (Apples Juice together
Basic/12B-07-4
Food stored on floor. Banana on floor in kitchen
Basic/08B-38-4
In-use utensil used with moist food stored in running water with insufficient velocity to flush food particles away. Dipperwell no running water. Operator turn on the water
Basic/10-03-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven interior soiled and grease buildup heavily
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Rinsing sink interior soiled and grease buildup heavily Reach in cooler gasket soled and black mold like substance buildup
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler interior soiled with grease buildup
Basic/22-16-4
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Soiled dry towel on front counter by rising sink
Basic/21-10-4
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce above cake in reach in cooler in kitchen
Basic/08B-17-4
The state's own report →
Sep 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled and stained on top prep cooler
Intermediate/22-02-4
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Two employees ware bracelet while engaged food preparation. Manager told them took off them and washed hands properly
Basic/13-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Floor between coolers or equipments soiled and food debris buildup.
Basic/36-01-4
Stored food not covered. Flavor base cup not covered in vertical freezer in kitchen. Operator covered them with plastic wrap.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
May 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave soiled
Basic/22-08-4
Feb 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Quaternary tested at 10 ppm discussed with employees to poor the bottle into the water at the three compartment sink.
High priority/22-43-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone and drinks sitting on refrigerator.
Basic/40-06-5
Mar 5, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Manager added certificate date.
Intermediate/53B-10-4/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.