MINERVA INDIAN RESTAURANT

dba VENKAT REDDY VENUMULA

About this restaurant

Minerva Indian Restaurant is a seating establishment located at 19050 Bruce B Downs Boulevard in Tampa with 87 seats. The restaurant serves Indian cuisine and offers dine-in, outdoor seating, and curbside pickup options. According to online sources, the restaurant is known for dishes such as Gongura Chicken, Masala Dosa, and Onion Wada, with a focus on halal and spicy preparations. Catering services including gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options are available.

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Food Safety Grade

Excellent

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

Location

Address
19050 BRUCE B DOWNS BLVD
TAMPA, FL 33647
Phone
813-978-8586
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Highlands (code 28)
Seating
87 seats

License

License Number
SEA3912077
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
May 5, 2026
Date Result Expand
May 5, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
Class: Food Visit ID: 10921983 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Jul 23, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V14 ×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13461913 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jul 15, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Extension given, pending

Violations Found

H · V14 ×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22 ×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13460139 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full
Jul 14, 2025
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V08 ×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14 ×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22 ×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V35 ×2
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
Class: Food Visit ID: 13456857 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Full