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SOFRESH WESTSHORE

126 S WESTSHORE BLVD, Tampa FL 33609 · 813-336-8505

Last inspected Jul 20, 2026 · 7 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats10
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3918676
Grade history
JUL 24
JAN 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 7 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Vegetable stock at 71f. Operator moved to walk-in.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 20, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed spoodle handle in cut chicken in warmer on cooks line at time of inspection
Basic/10-06-5
Jan 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets are soiled at time of inspection
Basic/23-03-4
Aug 13, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed staining on some cutting boards at time of inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting boards stored on shelves in back dry storage room at time of inspection n
Basic/14-09-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on table next to prep being performed at time of inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee back pack stored on cans of pineapple at time of inspection.
Basic/40-06-5
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed scoops stored with handles in pre cooked chicken, rice and quinoa at time of inspection.
Basic/10-06-5/Repeat Violation
Jul 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -cutting boards in kitchen stained -can opener soiled with food debris
Intermediate/22-02-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed open drink container on counter next to cutting board in use. Operator moved drink.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed spoodle handle for serving chicken in the chicken. Operator moved handle during inspection.
Basic/10-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Jan 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sink in back prep room was blocked by trashcan. Operator moved during inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed drink of cutting board on cooks line. Operator moved during inspection
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets on food warmer torn. Rice warmer on cooks line.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed spoodle handle in chicken on cooks line during inspection
Basic/10-06-5
Jul 5, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Vegetable stock at 71f. Operator moved to walk-in.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter installed.
High priority/29-42-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hws in prep room blocked by garbage can
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Can opener blade not kept sharp - observed metal shavings.
Basic/14-22-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Employee food on cutting board on kitchen line. Employee moved food to dining room.
Basic/12B-02-4/Corrective Action Taken
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Soiled behind equipment on line
Basic/36-73-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Rice scooper handles in product
Basic/10-01-5

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