Pisco Bar & Restaurant

7507 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33604 · Permanent Food Service · License 3917080

F
Grade F
Safety score 45 of 100

Latest visit, Sep 30, 2026: 0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic violations.

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 28 complaint inspection
    3 high priority (half: fixed at a follow-up on Sep 30), 3 intermediate, 9 basic
    -30
  • Emergency closure on Sep 28, since reopened
    Reduced from 35 because a follow-up found the problems fixed
    -15
  • Emergency closure in the last 90 days
    Ordered closed on Sep 29
    -10
  • Safety score45

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 4 visits

Complaint inspection · Sep 28, 2026

Follow-up visit · Sep 30, 2026 Reopened after closure

The inspector came back, found the problems fixed and allowed the business to reopen.

  • Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • Intermediate: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
    • Basic: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
  • Non-food contact surfaces clean
    • Basic: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
    • Basic: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Follow-up visit · Sep 29, 2026 Still closed

The inspector came back, but the problems still weren't fixed, so the business stayed closed.

  • Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • Intermediate: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
    • Basic: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
  • Non-food contact surfaces clean
    • Basic: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
  • Insects, rodents, pests and animals
    • Basic: Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor under reach in cooler near kitchen entrance. 1 dead roach in metal pot on dish rack. 1 dead roach on wall in dry storage room. 2 dead roaches on floor at bar. 1 dead roach on floor at host stand. 1 dead roach on wall above 3 compartment sink.
    • High priority: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on shelf under prep sink. 1 live roach on top reach in cooler near kitchen entrance. 1 live roach on stand up reach in freezer. 1 live roach on wall at bar. 1 live roach on floor next to reach in cooler at server station. 1 live roach on clean plates above reach in cooler near kitchen entrance. 1 live roach on wall near stand up reach in freezer.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
    • Basic: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Follow-up visit · Sep 29, 2026 Still closed

The inspector came back, but the problems still weren't fixed, so the business stayed closed.

  • Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • Intermediate: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
    • Basic: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
  • Non-food contact surfaces clean
    • Basic: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
  • Insects, rodents, pests and animals
    • Basic: Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor under reach in cooler near kitchen entrance. 1 dead roach in metal pot on dish rack. 1 dead roach on wall in dry storage room. 2 dead roaches on floor at bar. 1 dead roach on floor at host stand.
    • High priority: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on shelf under prep sink. 1 live roach on top reach in cooler near kitchen entrance. 1 live roach on stand up reach in freezer. 1 live roach on wall at bar. 1 live roach on floor next to reach in cooler at server station.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
    • Basic: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
First visit · Sep 28, 2026 Emergency closure

Conditions were a danger to public health, so the business was ordered to close immediately. It can't reopen until an inspector confirms the problems are fixed.

  • Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
    • Basic: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk sugar in server station.
  • Handwashing and hygienic practices
    • Basic: Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table.
    • Basic: Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee opened water bottle in reach in cooler on cooksline. Employee relocated.
  • Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
    • Intermediate: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
    • Basic: Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwaves in kitchen.
  • Non-food contact surfaces clean
    • Basic: Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in coolers.
  • Single-service items
    • Basic: Single-service articles improperly stored. Bulk box of Togo containers on floor near office.
  • Handwash sinks and supplies
    • Intermediate: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink in bar.
    • Intermediate: No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap Handwash sink at server station. Operator provided.
  • Insects, rodents, pests and animals
    • High priority: Live, small flying insects found 3 dead flies in plastic paper container stuck to white stand up reach in cooler. Employee cleaned.
    • Basic: Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach next to white stand up reach in cooler in kitchen. 2 dead roach on wall stuck to paper above reach in cooler. 3 dead roaches on wall in dry storage room. 1 dead roach on floor in office. Employee cleaned and sanitized area.
    • High priority: Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on wall near white chest reach in freezer. 3 live roaches on wall behind black reach in cooler. Employee eliminated and sanitized at time of inspection.
  • Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation
    • Basic: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall throughout kitchen,bar and server station.
  • Employee personal belongings
    • Basic: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse on prep table in kitchen.
  • Chemicals and toxic substances
    • High priority: Container of medicine improperly stored. Employee medication on shelf next to microwave over prep table in kitchen. Operator removed.