La Septima Cafe in Brandon
Last inspected:
702 W Lumsden Rd, Brandon, FL 33511La Septima Cafe in Brandon has accumulated 172 violations across 25 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection—significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited repeatedly, including employee health policy violations in at least 4 inspections, proper hand-washing violations appearing in at least 5 inspections, and chemical storage violations in 3 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. In April 2023, an administrative complaint was recommended following violations including food in poor condition and shell stock requirements. The most recent inspection on March 31, 2026 documented 8 violations including high-priority hand-washing and parasite destruction findings, with inspection completed and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Septima Cafe in Brandon: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
La Septima Cafe in Brandon: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 21 high priority
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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La Septima Cafe in Brandon: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Septima Cafe in Brandon last inspected?
- La Septima Cafe in Brandon was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at La Septima Cafe in Brandon?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Septima Cafe in Brandon are: Time as control, Toilet facilities, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has La Septima Cafe in Brandon had?
- La Septima Cafe in Brandon has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Septima Cafe in Brandon find?
- La Septima Cafe in Brandon was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has La Septima Cafe in Brandon ever been shut down?
- No, La Septima Cafe in Brandon has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
- Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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