Sesame Pavilion

3605 Bougainvillea Ave, Tampa, FL 33612
Chinese
Last inspected: May 1, 2024
70
Score
Medium Risk

Sesame Pavilion has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The most recent report on file is from May 1, 2024. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to five violations.

The city-wide average sits at 79, which Sesame Pavilion's 70 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 1, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
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 operator with education packet containing clean up procedure. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-27-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towel at hand wash sink next to kitchen entrance. Operator stocked with paper towels at time of inspection.
31B-02-4
Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. CO2 tank near soda rack in kitchen not chained, operator chained at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
51-11-4
Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches observed in hot water heater room. 1 dead roach near kitchen entrance towards back of kitchen. Operator cleaned and sanitized at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
35A-03-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with education packet containing choking poster. **Corrective Action Taken**
51-13-4
70
Feb 10, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sesame Pavilion last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sesame Pavilion on file is from May 1, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Sesame Pavilion compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Sesame Pavilion most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Sesame Pavilion's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Sesame Pavilion have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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