Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa

Last inspected:

1802 7 Ave, Tampa, FL 336053808
Overview

Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa has accumulated 320 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.3 violations per inspection—nearly double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed once on April 27, 2018 for roach activity and received one disciplinary action totaling $400 in fines. High-priority violations have been recurring: handwashing and proper hand/arm washing violations appeared in at least 4 inspections; consumer advisory violations in 8 of the last 8 inspections; chemical storage violations in 6 of the last 8 inspections; and shell stock requirement violations in 5 inspections. On April 14, 2025, an administrative complaint was recommended following an inspection that documented 15 violations including 6 high-priority findings (management awareness, chemical storage, consumer advisory, food contact surfaces, parasite destruction, shell stock requirements). The most recent inspection on October 22, 2025 found 12 violations including high-priority employee health reporting and parasite destruction violations, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Most recent closure: April 27, 2018 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
320Violations
1Closures
2Fire
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 10.3 violations / inspection 10.3 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:35:00

Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2018023761 $400.00 Apr 27, 2018 Fort Lauderdale

Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 49-05-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Establishment has has approximately over 100 seats inside and patio seating. Establishment current on warning pending callback.. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2018-05-16: On warning from 4/27/18

Inspector: HERRMANN, ASHLEY

— Routine - Food · 49-05-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Establishment has has approximately over 100 seats inside and patio seating. Establishment current on warning pending callback.. For reporting purposes only.

Inspector: MARQUETTI, JESSICA

Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 3 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections23 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections27 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 9 inspections88 violations · 55 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Administrative complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 20 violations (14 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections32 violations · 22 high priority

Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa last inspected?
Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 22, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa last shut down?
Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa was last shut down on April 27, 2018 for roach 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 Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa had?
Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa find?
Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa was most recently inspected on October 22, 2025 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
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 Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa been fined?
Carmine's 7th Avenue in Tampa has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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