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SAUNDERS PAVILION

1101 W SLIGH AVE, Tampa FL 33604 · 813.935.8552

Last inspected Jan 12, 2026 · 5 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats500
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3919145
Grade history
SEP 23
APR 24
DEC 24
APR 25
JAN 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections trending down, 13 points off where it started.

Worst finding on record
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Roach bait stored on 3 component sink. Employee removed and properly stored roach bait.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Jan 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Roach bait stored on 3 component sink. Employee removed and properly stored roach bait.
High priority/41-10-4/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
Food stored on floor. Cotton candy stored on floor in kitchen area.
Basic/08B-38-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored inside mop bucket.
Basic/42-01-4
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Ceiling tile missing.
Basic/36-36-4
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Dec 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed bottle with toxic chemicals stored on top of coffee maker.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees jacket on storage shelves
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Large containers of cotton candy
Basic/08B-47-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Bottom of tall silver reach-in-cooler soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Apr 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 28, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.