Pacific Counter

1732 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33629
Asian / Fusion
Last inspected: Jan 14, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Pacific Counter five times, with records going back to 2023. Pacific Counter was last inspected on Jan 14, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

“Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

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

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 live flies on dry storage shelves in back kitchen area.
35A-02-6
86
Jul 17, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal
FL-51
86
Mar 19, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
View 2 violations
Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature
FL-16
Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature
FL-29
78
Jul 18, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. No time markers on spam and rice roll. Employee added proper time stamp to roll. **Corrected On-Site**
03F-02-5
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips at time of inspection.
16-37-1
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels stuck on clean dishes on shelves in back of kitchen.
16-46-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop sitting inside mop sink. Manager removed and properly stored mop.
42-01-4
70
Apr 25, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Mop sink has a splitter with no Backflow protection device.
29-34-4
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels stuck on clean dishes on shelves in kitchen area. Owner placed dishes in dishwasher. **Corrected On-Site**
16-46-4
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pacific Counter last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pacific Counter on file is from Jan 14, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pacific Counter?

Across the inspection record, “old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Pacific Counter.

How does Pacific Counter compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Pacific Counter most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Pacific Counter's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pacific Counter have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pacific Counter 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 Pacific Counter inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pacific Counter is inspected around three times per year on average.