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Tree Dog Roots & Salsa

11555 E Sligh Ave, Seffner, FL 33584
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 14, 2024
55
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show three inspections at Tree Dog Roots & Salsa stretching back to 2023. On Jan 14, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe. Tree Dog Roots & Salsa's record stops at Jan 14, 2024, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

“Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Seffner average 84, so Tree Dog Roots & Salsa trails the local norm. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
3
Critical latest
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 14, 2024
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Hot holding mash potatoes: 115 f held in a hot box cooked from the night before. Held over 4 hours. No temperatures taken.
01B-02-5
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.raw shelled eggs over ready to eat cheese. Employee removed raw shelled eggs to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Mash potatoes 130 f operator placed in oven 2nd temp
03B-01-6
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. not observed cited from previous call back inspection. **Admin Complaint**
53B-01-5
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table.
12B-07-4
55
Nov 11, 2023
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Discussed with employee the importance of hand washing **Warning**
12A-27-4
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over ready to eat cheese reach in cooler. **Warning**
08A-05-6
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cold holding: cheese 51 f operator placed in cooler. **Warning**
03A-02-5
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. **Warning**
11-27-4
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
11-26-1
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Glasses on cutting board. Employee removed **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
40-06-5
45
Mar 16, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Using chlorine as sanitizer
16-32-5
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tree Dog Roots & Salsa last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tree Dog Roots & Salsa on file is from Jan 14, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tree Dog Roots & Salsa?

Across the inspection record, “raw animal food stored over/not properly separated” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tree Dog Roots & Salsa.

How does Tree Dog Roots & Salsa compare to other restaurants in Seffner?

Tree Dog Roots & Salsa most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Seffner average of 84.

Has Tree Dog Roots & Salsa's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tree Dog Roots & Salsa have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Tree Dog Roots & Salsa 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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