Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa

Last inspected:

1833 E 7 Ave, Tampa, FL 33605
Overview

Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa has accumulated 383 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 12.4 per visit. The restaurant was shut down twice, for roach activity and sewage leaks. Disciplinary actions resulted in $2,000 in total fines. Consumer advisories, food contact surface violations, and shell stock requirement citations are the most frequently cited problems.

Most recent closure: November 8, 2016 for sewage leaks.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
383Violations
2Closures
1Fire
$2,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 12.4 violations / inspection 12.4 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Sewage leaks 14:45:00
Roach activity 11:24:00

Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $2,000.00

Disciplinary action history for Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2016052279 $800.00 Nov 8, 2016 Miami (Doral)
3--2016048729 $800.00 Oct 19, 2016 Fort Lauderdale
3--2015043125 $400.00 Aug 27, 2015 Fort Lauderdale

Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. -by kitchen entrance

Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 2 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections24 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections40 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 22 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections31 violations · 21 high priority
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 6 inspections61 violations · 35 high priority
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa last inspected?
Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 20, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa last shut down?
Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa was last shut down on November 8, 2016 for sewage leaks. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa had?
Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 12.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa find?
Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa was most recently inspected on August 20, 2025 with 14 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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 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.
Has Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,000.00 in fines.
How much has Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa been fined?
Acropolis Greek Taverna in Tampa has been fined a total of $2,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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