Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon

Last inspected:

1590 W Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511

Part of: Kekes Breakfast Cafe Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon has accumulated 93 violations across 18 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection—at the Florida statewide benchmark. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Employee health reporting violations, including failures to document sick workers, were cited in at least 6 inspections between January 2023 and July 2025, representing a significant recurring pattern. Food contact surface violations and time-as-control violations (improper use of time rather than temperature to ensure food safety) also appeared repeatedly across multiple inspections. A high-priority violation for employee health reporting was documented as recently as July 2025. The most recent inspection on January 5, 2026 resulted in "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" following identification of hand-washing and food contact surface violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

19Inspections
97Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 5.1 violations / inspection 5.1 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.7 violations / inspection 5.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.26 closures / facility 0.26 county average

Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. Observed in dry storage

Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)

— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Warning Issued

Basic Violations

Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon last inspected?
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 8, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon?
The most frequently cited violations at Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected.
How many health inspections has Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon had?
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon find?
Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon was most recently inspected on July 8, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon ever been shut down?
No, Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Keke's Breakfast Cafe in Brandon operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Brandon Keke's (2021).

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