Bubba's 33 in Tampa
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2580 S Falkenburg Road, Tampa, FL 33619Bubba's 33 in Tampa has been emergency-closed once, on August 1, 2022, for fly activity. The facility has accumulated 77 violations across 10 inspections between August 2022 and November 2025, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection—significantly higher than the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring: employee health policy violations appeared in at least 3 inspections, consumer advisory violations in 6 inspections, and shell stock requirement violations in 4 inspections. The most recent inspection on November 17, 2025 documented 15 violations including multiple high-priority findings related to employee health policy and reporting. All routine inspections were completed with no further action required, though the August 2022 emergency inspection recommended an order before the facility complied on callback.
Most recent closure: August 1, 2022 for fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Bubba's 33 in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Bubba's 33 in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)
Bubba's 33 in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022037738 | — | N/A | — |
Bubba's 33 in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 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 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Bubba's 33 in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Bubba's 33 in Tampa last inspected?
- Bubba's 33 in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 17, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Bubba's 33 in Tampa last shut down?
- Bubba's 33 in Tampa was last shut down on August 1, 2022 for fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Bubba's 33 in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Bubba's 33 in Tampa are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Bubba's 33 in Tampa had?
- Bubba's 33 in Tampa has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Bubba's 33 in Tampa find?
- Bubba's 33 in Tampa was most recently inspected on November 17, 2025 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Bubba's 33 in Tampa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Bubba's 33 in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time 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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Bubba's 33 in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Bubba's 33 in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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