Anchor Bar in Tampa
Last inspected:
514 N Franklin St, Tampa, FL 33602Anchor 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.
Anchor Bar in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Anchor Bar in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Basic Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 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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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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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
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 March 4, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Anchor Bar in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Anchor Bar in Tampa are: Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Anchor Bar in Tampa had?
- Anchor Bar in Tampa has had 25 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 March 4, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- 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 V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
- Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
- 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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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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