Pal Campo Restaurant - Tampa

9218 Anderson Road, Tampa, FL 33634 · Permanent Food Service · License 3918362

D
Grade D
Safety score 64 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 15, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority, repeat · fixed on the spot · 4 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 15 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot, 2 repeats), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 1 basic
    -16
  • Administrative complaint on Jul 15
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -20
  • Safety score64

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

5 violations found
  1. First visitJul 15, 2026 Administrative complaint

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

    5 violations found:

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

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Shredded mozzarella 51°F at 2:25 PM - manager discarded, Chimichurri sauce 56°F at 2:26 PM ice bath cold holding on kitchen prep table at 12 PM - cooled to 42°F at 3:08 PM.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine chlorine testing at 0 PPM. Manager retested chlorine to 50 PPM at time of inspection.

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violationAdministrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      Manager added a date to milk inside kitchen reach in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

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

      Multiple soiled cutting boards inside kitchen.

    Basic1

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength.

      Quaternary ammonia tested at 0 PPM, employee readjusted to 150 PPM at time of inspection.

      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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food out of temperature1
Wiping cloths and linens1