BABUSHKAS

901 W PLATT ST, Tampa, FL 33606

Hillsborough County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: BABUSHKAS HOSPITALITY GROUP LLC · License: SEA3918866

BABUSHKAS in Tampa, FL has 19 inspections on record with 156 total violations (8.2 per inspection) and 2 emergency closures.

19Inspections
156Violations
2Closures

Data current as of April 10, 2025

Emergency Closures (2)

Emergency closure history for BABUSHKAS
DateReasonReopened
Apr 11, 2023 Roach activity 15:30:00
Apr 6, 2022 Rodent activity 10:32:00

Inspection History (19)

Apr 10, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 9, 2025 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Dec 11, 2024 — Complaint Full· 5 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Dec 10, 2024 — Complaint Full· 13 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
Nov 12, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Sep 12, 2024 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jun 20, 2024 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Apr 17, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Nov 2, 2023 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 15, 2023 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 11, 2023 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Apr 11, 2023 — Complaint Full· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Jan 10, 2023 — Complaint Full· 15 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 13, 2022 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jun 7, 2022 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 7, 2022 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Apr 6, 2022 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Dec 10, 2021 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 19 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

How Does This Facility Compare?

BABUSHKAS has had 2 emergency closures, compared to the Hillsborough County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 8.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.43.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has BABUSHKAS had?
BABUSHKAS has had 19 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has BABUSHKAS ever been shut down?
Yes, BABUSHKAS has been shut down 2 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at BABUSHKAS?
The most frequently cited violations at BABUSHKAS are: Approved food source, Proper ventilation, Shell stock requirements.

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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.

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Last verified: April 10, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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