Masala Majesty Indian Cuisine

3111 Mahan Dr Ste 26, Tallahassee, FL 32308 · Permanent Food Service · License 4703216

B
Grade B
Safety score 80 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 19, 2026 (3 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.High priority · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 14 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate, 2 basic
    -17
  • Extension granted on Aug 17, now extension granted
    Counts in full until a follow-up finds the problems fixed
    -3
  • Safety score80

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 4 visits

Routine inspection

6 violations found · Inspector came back 3 times
  1. 3rd follow-up visitOct 19, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      Manager not in cannot find certificates.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. 2nd follow-up visitAug 24, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    1 violation still not corrected:

    • 1 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      Time extension Not due until 10-14-26

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  3. 1st follow-up visitAug 17, 2026

    Some problems still weren't fixed, but the owner was working on them, so the inspector allowed more time and will come back again.

    3 violations still not corrected:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    What was still cited

    High priority1

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      AC complaint submitted no update on License renewal.

      More time given

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area.

      Hand sink not installed, has 4 more days on call back

      More time given

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      No employee food training time left on call back 56 days.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  4. First visitAug 14, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    6 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 2 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.

      Walk in cooler reading ambient temperature 50°F, Goat, chicken, Marsala sauce. Manager moved product to freezer, called repair company, door open due to opening and leaving door open. I am coming back k in the morning to check temps. Opened for 45 minutes before inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

      License expired 6/1/26, manager working on paying online. Opened and operating serving and preparing food for customers.

      Administrative complaint

    Intermediate2

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area.

      Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Hand sink at entrance of kitchen off the wall. Manager stated repairing it.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic2

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

      Wall by rice pot on cook line has build up of grease/debris.

    • 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 hat and backpack on food storage racks in kitchen. Manager removed items.

      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.
Ambient temperature
The air temperature inside a cooler or holding unit, rather than the food’s own.

Most cited

Manager certification and employee training4
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Current license displayed2
Food out of temperature1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1
Employee personal belongings1