Anchor Bar in Tampa

Last inspected:

514 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602
Overview

Anchor Bar in Tampa has 25 inspections on record spanning from 2016 through March 2026, with a combined 218 violations averaging 8.7 per inspection—significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility holds a Risk Level 2 license with 33 seats.

Emergency closure records, disciplinary actions, fire safety violations, and detailed violation patterns should be reviewed in the complete inspection history to assess compliance trajectory and any recurring systemic issues.

The most recent inspection on September 2, 2023 was a focused assessment conducted offsite in relation to Hurricane Idalia and documented no violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

26Inspections
225Violations
0Closures
1FDACS Insp.

Last inspected DBPR:

Anchor Bar in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 8.7 violations / inspection 8.7 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.7 violations / inspection 5.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.26 closures / facility 0.26 county average

Anchor Bar in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Anchor Bar in Tampa: FDACS Inspection History (1)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: JEANINE WHITE, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Comments: Offsite Focused Visit to conduct assessment for Hurricane Idalia

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Anchor Bar in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Anchor Bar in Tampa last inspected?
Anchor Bar in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Anchor Bar in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Anchor Bar in Tampa are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Anchor Bar in Tampa had?
Anchor Bar in Tampa has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Anchor Bar in Tampa find?
Anchor Bar in Tampa was most recently inspected on July 28, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Anchor Bar in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Anchor Bar in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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.
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.
When was Anchor Bar in Tampa last inspected?
Anchor Bar in Tampa was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on September 2, 2023. Inspection type: Focused Inspection.
How many inspections has Anchor Bar in Tampa had?
Anchor Bar in Tampa has 1 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Anchor Bar in Tampa find?
Anchor Bar in Tampa was most recently inspected by FDACS on September 2, 2023 (Focused Inspection).
Has Anchor Bar in Tampa had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Anchor Bar in Tampa has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.

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