TAKE A BREAK CAFE

dba QUIROS JOSEPH A

About this restaurant

Take a Break Cafe is a seating restaurant with 42 seats located in Tampa's Woodland Center area. The establishment operates weekdays from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM and serves breakfast and lunch. According to online sources, the cafe is described as a cozy establishment offering beverages and light snacks.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

D

Food Safety Grade

Below average

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
8194 WOODLAND CENTER DR
TAMPA, FL 33614
Phone
2908996
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Dixie (code 15)
Seating
42 seats

License

License Number
SEA3912454
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Mar 16, 2026
Date Result Expand
May 19, 2026
Callback
Call Back - Complied

No violation details recorded for this inspection.

Class: Food Visit ID: 13652336 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Mar 16, 2026
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
I · V42
Equipment condition
Equipment in poor repair or condition
B · V51 ×2
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food Visit ID: 13493108 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 15, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food Visit ID: 13492624 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Aug 14, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food Visit ID: 10886956 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food