Charley's Philly Steaks

6192 Gunn Hwy, Tampa, FL 33625 · Permanent Food Service · License 3916604

D
Grade D
Safety score 66 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 1, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 7 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 1 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 1 intermediate, 6 basic
    -14
  • Administrative complaint on Oct 1
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score66

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

8 violations found
  1. First visitOct 1, 2026 Administrative complaint

    Serious or repeated problems led the inspector to recommend formal action by the state, which can include fines.

    8 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 6 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

      Observed two employees touch personal beverages and cell phone, then wore new gloves without first washing hands. Discussed with employees. Employee washed hands then wore new gloves.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Multiple cutting boards inside establishment are soiled.

    Basic6

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Multiple boxes of food are stored on the floor inside the walk-in freezer.

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

      Employee personal beverage store on top of that prep table located adjacent to front line reach in cooler. Employee relocated personal beverages to an approved location at time of inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

      Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.

      Employee personal soda bottle located inside front line reach in cooler.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

      Multiple cutting boards inside establishment with cut marks.

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Employee cell phone stored on kitchen prep table located adjacent to front line reach in cooler. Employee remove cell phone at time of inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

      Current license displayed expired on February 1, 2026. Additional license displayed is from a different establishment license number 3911992 at citrus Park town center mall.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Handwashing and hygienic practices3
Food protection and cross-contamination1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Employee personal belongings1
Current license displayed1