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WATERHOLE SPORTS BAR

3503 BELL SHOALS RD, Valrico FL 33594

Last inspected Jan 12, 2026 · 6 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats70
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA3906107
Grade history
AUG 23
DEC 24
MAY 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 22 points better than where it started.

Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

6 visits, newest first

Jan 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Inside of soda gun at bar, buildup of slimy substance.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Aug 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 5, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Required employee training expired 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-14-5
Dec 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Black purse on a case of Bud Light. The purse was removed.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 9, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 8, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer stored on shelf with bigger buns
High priority/41-10-4/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed green hose a mop sink with no vacuum breaker
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed missing at hand sink in dish area
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed stored on prep table
Basic/21-12-4/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.