Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater
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25778 Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 33763Tampa Bay Kitchen, a 170-seat food service establishment in Clearwater, has accumulated 91 violations across 21 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection—below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility experienced one emergency closure on October 11, 2017 for roach activity. A disciplinary action resulted in $400 in fines. Recent compliance has improved significantly: the facility passed five consecutive inspections between June 2023 and April 2024, and the most recent inspection on September 18, 2025 was completed with no violations and no further action required.
Most recent closure: October 11, 2017 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages
Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater: Emergency Closure History (1)
Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2017049212 | $400.00 | Oct 11, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections3 violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections3 violations
— 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· 2 violations · Warning Issued
— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— 1 inspection4 violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections31 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater last inspected?
- Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 18, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater last shut down?
- Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater was last shut down on October 11, 2017 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater?
- The most frequently cited violations at Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater are: Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper sewage disposal.
- How many health inspections has Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater had?
- Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater find?
- Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater was most recently inspected on September 18, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater ever been shut down?
- Yes, Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater been fined?
- Tampa Bay Kitchen in Clearwater has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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