G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa
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8745 Gunn Hwy, Odessa, FL 33556G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa has logged 23 inspections since January 2022, amassing 166 total violations—an average of 7.2 violations per inspection, nearly 40% higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared repeatedly across the inspection record, including handwashing failures cited in at least five inspections, parasite destruction violations in six inspections, improper cooking temperatures, and failure to provide consumer advisories for time-as-control foods. Intermediate-level violations for food condition, time as control, and procedural compliance have also been recurring findings. A fire safety violation for a locked exit door was documented on June 24, 2019 and corrected on site. The facility has not been emergency-closed. The most recent inspection on December 11, 2025 found 9 violations with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 46-04-4 · Warning Issued
G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa last inspected?
- G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 11, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa?
- The most frequently cited violations at G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa are: Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa had?
- G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa find?
- G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa was most recently inspected on December 11, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa ever been shut down?
- No, G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
- Has G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, G Peppers Grill & Tavern in Odessa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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