Church's Chicken

2219 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 · Permanent Food Service · License 3915616

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Grade A
Safety score 95 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 17, 2026

What drove the grade

Live, small flying insects found.High priority · no follow-up needed · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 17 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 2 basic
    -5
  • Safety score95

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitJul 17, 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:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Live, small flying insects found.

      1 fly in back kitchen area.

    Basic2

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

      Box of jalapeño peppers stored on floor in storage area. Manager removed and properly stored jalapeños.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 42, Premises and cleaning equipment: Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

      Wet mop stored in mop bucket preventing proper air drying. Manager removed and properly stored mop.

      Fixed on the spot

    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.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Premises and cleaning equipment1