ITALIAN DREAM CAFE
4300 WEST CYPRESS STE 110, TAMPA, FL 33607
License #3906785
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →ITALIAN DREAM CAFE in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 73 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on April 30, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 17 total violations — 5 critical, 5 major, 7 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Administrative complaint recommended
- [02C-02-5] Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked pork not date marked in reach-in cooler at back kitchen.
- [29-11-4] Water leaking from pipe under three-compartments sink.
- [31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Employee provided.
- [36-22-4] Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under three-compartments sink.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. A Clorox spay bottle stored on prep table next to cooked chicken wings in kitchen. Spray bottle removed from prep table.
- [51-13-4] No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
- [53A-01-7] Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Joseph Williams is the owner and the food manager, no other certified food manager available at time of inspection.
- [22-38-5] No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Employee went to the store and bought back chlorine at time of inspection.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over bread in reach-in cooler in kitchen. Raw shell eggs moved to bottom shelf.
- [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 02/01/2025. The establishment is open and operating, serving food to customers at time of inspection.
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