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STRANDHILL PUBLIC

309 W PALM AVE, Tampa FL 33602 · 813-769-9234

Last inspected May 11, 2026 · 10 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats86
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3918519
Grade history
FEB 24
DEC 24
APR 25
NOV 25
MAR 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in cooler. 1 live roach under the prep table by meat slicer area.
High priority/35A-05-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

10 visits, newest first

May 11, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 19, 2026Call Back - Extension given, pendingComplaint Investigation

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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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 Mar 19, 2026 · Still no proof of training for multiple employees. Time Extended
Mar 11, 2026Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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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. Bar dish washing machine tested at 0 ppm disscued to use dishwasher machine in kitchen
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
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
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw frozen meat sitting in the three compartment sink. Employee added running water
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nov 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 28, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Return visit Apr 28, 2025 · Time Extended
Apr 24, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 10 violations recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
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Live, small flying insects found 18 live flies in the dry storage area landing on boxes and soiled wiping cloth bag 3 live flies next to the meat slicer bread crumbs area.
High priority/35A-02-7
Operator unable to provide documentation that aquacultured fish has been raised in a controlled environment and fed formulated feed. Fresh salmon
High priority/01D-08-5
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over pickles bucket in walk in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach under reach in cooler. 1 live roach under the prep table by meat slicer area.
High priority/35A-05-4
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sour cream 45 f butter 52 f reach in cooler employee moved to walk in cooler 2nd temp 43 f
High priority/03A-02-5/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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Sirvarron King
Intermediate/53A-01-7
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
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. No employees
Intermediate/11-26-1
Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches under the dish washer machine. 2 dead roaches under three compartment sink. 4 dead roaches under reach in cooler. 2 dead roaches under prep table were bread crumbs dry storage is stored.
Basic/35A-03-4
Dec 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Kitchen
Basic/51-11-4
Food stored on floor. Drink mixers in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-38-4
Single-service articles improperly stored. On floor in dry storage.
Basic/25-05-4
Feb 27, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
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Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris and rusting.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4
Aug 2, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Operator will remove breaker directly connected to faucet
High priority/29-42-4/Warning/Return visit Aug 2, 2023 · Time Extended
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/Return visit Aug 2, 2023 · Time Extended
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Aug 2, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 24, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
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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. Front bar sink, operator will use back DM until repairs are made.
High priority/22-41-4/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Operator will remove breaker directly connected to faucet
High priority/29-42-4/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener, operator removed from kitchen.
Intermediate/22-02-4/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
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Expired 10-2022
Intermediate/29-28-4/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Warning

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.