E & a Food Services

7609 N 56 St, Tampa, FL 33617

Catering

Last inspected: May 8, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

Public records show three inspections at E & a Food Services stretching back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from May 8, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly one violation before.

By comparison, the average Tampa facility scores 79, putting E & a Food Services on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 8, 2025

Routine - Food

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

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High Priority - Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Scent bleach was observed on food truck, operator provided proper bleach at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

22-48-5

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

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Operator had quat test strips but is using chlorine.

16-32-5

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

50-04-4

Apr 10, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

View 2 violations

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Nov 9, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was E & a Food Services last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at E & a Food Services on file is from May 8, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does E & a Food Services compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

E & a Food Services most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Tampa average of 79.

Has E & a Food Services' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at E & a Food Services have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at E & a Food Services means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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