Einstein Bros Bagels 1212

660 W Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Sep 5, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Public records show five inspections at Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Sep 5, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease”, which has been cited three times.

Among Brandon restaurants, the typical score is 82; Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 5, 2025

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed stored on food prep surface. Operator stored on floor inside secondary bucket. **Corrected On-Site**

21-44-1

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Multiple bulk bagel topping containers not labeled. Operator placed labels. **Corrected On-Site**

02D-01-5

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

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

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Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Equipment, Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Approved

FL-35

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Nov 2, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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High Priority - Sanitizer not used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Establishment uses sanitizer on steamer for coffee between uses not allowing to dry per manufacturer recommendation

41-28-4

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Next to foods Moved **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Over coffee maker

36-36-4

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

24-08-4

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

23-03-4

Feb 14, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee dump ice down hand sink

31A-11-4

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall in dish area soiled with black mold

36-27-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food build inside reachin cooler on back prep area

23-03-4

Aug 26, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee on service line with an ineffective hair restraint Corrected-observed employee place new hair restraint on **Corrected On-Site**

13-02-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food build up on gaskets of reachin coolers on service line

23-03-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 on file is from Sep 5, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Einstein Bros Bagels 1212?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Einstein Bros Bagels 1212.

How does Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 compare to other restaurants in Brandon?

Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Brandon average of 82.

Has Einstein Bros Bagels 1212's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 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 Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Einstein Bros Bagels 1212 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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