Chick-Fil-A at Waters Ave
6299 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33634 · Permanent Food Service · License 3911407
What drove the grade
Vacuum breaker splitter added to mop sink faucet.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 16 routine inspection1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic-10
- Safety score90
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitSep 16, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority1
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Manager removed splitter from mop sink at time of inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Intermediate2
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.
Dead batteries inside paper towel dispenser located at front line fryers. Manager opened paper dispenser to access paper towels at time of inspection.
Fixed on the spot
Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Required employee training expired for some employees.
To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Multiple employee's food handler certificates are expired. Discussed with manager.
Basic2
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.
Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Manager requested a license printout from myfloridalicense.com at time of inspection.
Fixed on the spot
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
- Vacuum breaker, backflow
- Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.