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TRATTORIA PASQUALE

3671 S WEST SHORE BLVD, Tampa FL 33629 · 813-831-9572

Last inspected Jun 18, 2026 · 7 visits since December 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats200
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3918360
Grade history
APR 24
OCT 24
FEB 25
MAR 26
JUN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
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. Emailed operator body fluid clean up sign.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jun 18, 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
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels on stacked metal food containers at time of inspection
Basic/16-46-4
Mar 17, 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
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Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed old food debris on can opener. Operator had employee clean during inspection.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Observed food stored on walk in freezer floor at time of inspection
Basic/08B-38-4
Feb 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
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Clam/mussel/oyster tags not maintained in chronological order according to the last date they were served in the establishment.
Intermediate/01C-05-4
Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served.
Intermediate/01C-03-4
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened and held longer then 24 hours has no date markings inside refrigerator on cooks line.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary ammonia,Chlorine test kit at time of inspection.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Meatballs inside walk in cooler are stored uncovered.
Basic/08B-12-5
Oct 1, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensil s stored in water at 78F on cooks line. Chef discarded water.
High priority/10-05-5/Corrected On-Site
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Lasagna cold holding at 63F.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Butter held on time has no time stamp. Chef added proper time stamp.
High priority/03F-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. Emailed operator body fluid clean up sign.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit at time of inspection.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine upstairs has buildup of black-mold like substance.
Basic/22-20-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on oven door handle on cooks line. Chef removed tongs and placed at dishwasher.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 13, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 16, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked lasagna cold Holding 48F. Chef placed lasagna inside walk in cooler on ice. Re-temp at 40F.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink in bar area.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
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. Chad Spinelli Austin kaczmarek Ryland Pruett Gianna Colligan
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. No hand washing soap at hand washing sink in bar area.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing sign at hand washing sink in bar area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Beef Shrimp Mussels Thawing in standing water in food preparation sink by small dishwasher. Chef placed items under running water.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Dec 19, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Herb butter inside refrigerator on cooks line has no date markings.
Intermediate/02C-03-5
No person in charge present during hours of operation.
Intermediate/53A-11-4
Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets inside refrigerator on cooks line are torn.
Basic/14-11-5
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on oven door handle on cooks line. Chef removed tongs and placed at dishwasher.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets inside refrigerator on cooks line are soiled.
Basic/23-03-4

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.