Chilis #126
2794 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 · Permanent Food Service · License 3905647
What drove the grade
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 15 routine inspection3 basic-3
- Safety score97
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 15, 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.
3 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic3
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth sanitizing solution other than chlorine, quaternary ammonia or iodine, not at proper minimum strength, not used according to label instructions.
Sanitizer bucket on cooks line tested 500ppm of quaternary ammonia. Manager refilled bucket retested at 200ppm of quaternary ammonia.
Fixed on the spot
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Microwave on cooks line is soiled. Manager discarded microwave.
Fixed on the spot
Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.
Pipe leaking underneath handwashing sink in bar area. Manager fixes leaking pipe.
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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.