Harborview Cafe

3031 N Rocky Point Dr W Ste 125, Tampa, FL 33607 · Permanent Food Service · License 3912937

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 21, 2026

What drove the grade

Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.Basic, repeat · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 21 routine inspection
    7 basic (3 repeats)
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitAug 21, 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.

    7 violations found:

    • 7 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic7

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor.

      A case of stuffed seafood stored on floor in 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 coffee and food stored on shelf over food prep table in kitchen. Operator removed food and drink at time of inspection.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 13, Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry: Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

      1 food employee in kitchen.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface.

      Duct tapes used to repair exterior of the food containers in walk-in cooler.

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.

      Above steam table at front service area.

      Repeat violation

    • 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 purse and sweater stored on soda syrup boxes. Operator removed items.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    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

Nonfood-contact surface
Surfaces food doesn’t touch, such as the outsides of equipment, handles and door gaskets.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination1
Handwashing and hygienic practices1
Clean clothes, hair restraints, jewelry1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Employee personal belongings1