Brass Tap in Tampa

Last inspected:

10019 N Dale Mabry Hwy 23-24a, Tampa, FL 33618
Overview

Brass Tap in Tampa has been inspected 23 times since 2016, accumulating 157 violations—an average of 6.8 per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been a persistent pattern, including recurring handwashing failures (cited in at least 5 inspections), shell stock handling violations (at least 4 inspections), improper cooking temperatures (at least 5 inspections), and chemical storage issues (at least 4 inspections). The facility experienced no emergency closures. The most recent inspection on March 5, 2026 documented 27 violations including five high-priority findings (management awareness, shell stock requirements, consumer advisory, toxic substance control, and employee health reporting) and resulted in an administrative complaint being recommended, the most serious disposition short of closure.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
157Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Brass Tap in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Brass Tap in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. On floor across from dish machine

Brass Tap in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Brass Tap in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Brass Tap in Tampa last inspected?
Brass Tap in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at Brass Tap in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Brass Tap in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Brass Tap in Tampa had?
Brass Tap in Tampa has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Brass Tap in Tampa find?
Brass Tap in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 5 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has Brass Tap in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Brass Tap 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 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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Brass Tap in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Brass Tap in Tampa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Brass Tap in Tampa operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: The Brass Tap (2016).

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