Burger King in Tampa
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2902 E Fletcher Ave, Tampa, FL 33612Part of: Burger King Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Burger King #6978 in Tampa averaged 5.1 violations per inspection across 12 inspections between June 2019 and August 2025, consistent with the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been minimal — only one high-priority finding appeared in the records (employee health reporting in October 2019) — but intermediate violations have been recurring, including food contact surface issues cited in multiple inspections (2025, 2023, 2021, 2019). Consumer advisory violations appeared in four inspections (2025, 2021, 2019). The most recent inspection on August 26, 2025 documented 12 violations (one intermediate, six basic) and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Burger King in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Burger King in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)
— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Burger King in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Burger King in Tampa last inspected?
- Burger King #6978 in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 26, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Burger King in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Burger King #6978 in Tampa are: Proper ventilation, Proper sewage disposal, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Burger King in Tampa had?
- Burger King #6978 in Tampa has had 12 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.1 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Burger King in Tampa find?
- Burger King #6978 in Tampa was most recently inspected on August 26, 2025 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Burger King in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Burger King #6978 in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
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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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