Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon

Last inspected:

228 Oakfield Dr, Brandon, FL 33511
Overview

Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon has been inspected 25 times since 2016 with 138 total violations, averaging 5.5 per inspection — slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Employee health policy violations appeared in at least 5 inspections, and proper cooking temperature violations were cited in at least 4 inspections, indicating recurring systemic issues with food handling and temperature control. Approved food source and shell stock requirement violations were also chronic findings across multiple years. A disciplinary action resulting in a $160 fine was issued. The most recent inspection on March 9, 2026 identified 27 violations and resulted in a Warning Issued disposition, representing a significant spike in violations from the prior inspection and including high-priority citations for employee health policy, proper cooking temperatures, and chemical storage.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
138Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 5.5 violations / inspection 5.5 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2016056973 $160.00 Nov 30, 2016 Miami (Doral)

Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections24 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon last inspected?
Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 9, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon?
The most frequently cited violations at Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon are: Shell stock requirements, Time as control, Equipment condition.
How many health inspections has Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon had?
Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon find?
Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon was most recently inspected on March 9, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon ever been shut down?
No, Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon been fined?
Thai Chilli Pepper in Brandon has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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