Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant

9743 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33615

Southeast Asian

Last inspected: Feb 22, 2023

Score

Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent visit was on Feb 22, 2023. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit. Public records show no inspections at Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant since Feb 22, 2023, so this file may not reflect current conditions.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Tampa restaurant scores 79. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 22, 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. Provided by email.

11-27-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

51-13-4

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.

21-38-4

Sep 22, 2022

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine tested 200+ppm. Operator added water, retested 100ppm. **Corrected On-Site**

41-27-4

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. A bag of shredded cheese 45 F stored in reach-in cooler. Operator moved to reach-in freezer for quick chill. Re temped: 43 F. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

03A-02-5

Basic - Food stored on floor. 3 cans of condensed milk stored on floor. Operator moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

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. Missing 4 digits. **Repeat Violation**

50-04-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant on file is from Feb 22, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ja Island Spice Mini Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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