Chicken Salad Chicks

965 E Bloomingdale Ave, Brandon, FL 33511

American

Last inspected: Jan 7, 2026

Score

Low Risk

Public records show eight inspections at Chicken Salad Chicks stretching back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jan 7, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brandon restaurant scores 82. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 7, 2026

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of pimentos dented at seam. Operator annotated "DO NOT USE" and removed from stock. **Corrected On-Site**

01B-01-4

Jul 1, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Feb 14, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Jul 26, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Hot and Cold Water Available; Adequate Pressure

FL-25

Wiping Cloths Properly Used and Stored

FL-41

Dec 13, 2023

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gaskets soiled

23-03-4

Jul 12, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - 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 copy to operator **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed copy to manager **Corrective Action Taken**

51-13-4

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Address missing on grab n go cooler items

02D-03-4

Jan 12, 2023

Complaint Full

2 minor violations.

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Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Jul 25, 2022

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation.

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High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cut lettuce (46F - Cold Holding) stored above prep table , operator stated lettuce was placed on time but lettuce was not on TPHC paperwork and lettuce had no time mark. Operator added lettuce to paper work Observed operator time mark lettuce **Corrected On-Site**

03A-02-5

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed push cart stored in front of hand sink in dish area Corrected-observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chicken Salad Chicks last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chicken Salad Chicks on file is from Jan 7, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

How does Chicken Salad Chicks compare to other restaurants in Brandon?

Chicken Salad Chicks most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brandon average of 82.

Has Chicken Salad Chicks' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chicken Salad Chicks have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chicken Salad Chicks means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Chicken Salad Chicks inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Chicken Salad Chicks is inspected around two times per year on average.

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