Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz

Last inspected:

25298 Sierra Center Blvd, Lutz, FL 33559

Part of: Carrabbas Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz has accumulated 35 violations across 8 inspections since September 2022, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has experienced one disciplinary action with $160 in fines. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 4 separate inspections (2023, 2024, 2025), indicating a recurring pattern of failures in sick worker policies. High-priority violations for hand washing, management awareness, and toxic substance control were documented across multiple years. The most recent inspection on December 8, 2025 identified 6 violations including high-priority findings for management awareness, hand washing, and toxic substance control, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

9Inspections
42Violations
0Closures
$160in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 4.7 violations / inspection 4.7 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

Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $160.00

Disciplinary action history for Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2025060949 $160.00 May 21, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz last inspected?
Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 7, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
What are the most common violations at Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz?
The most frequently cited violations at Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz are: Employee health reporting, Toxic substance control, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz had?
Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz find?
Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz was most recently inspected on April 7, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz ever been shut down?
No, Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz 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 V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
Has Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
How much has Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz been fined?
Carrabba's Italian Grill in Lutz has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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