Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa
Last inspected:
113 S Hyde Park Ave, Tampa, FL 33606Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa has accumulated 196 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.8 per visit. The restaurant was shut down twice for roach and rodent activity. Recent enforcement shows an intensifying pattern: between July and March 2025, inspectors conducted four emergency order callbacks with repeated high-priority violations, including a spike of 14 violations with 6 high-priority items in August 2024. Food contact surface contamination, employee health policy failures, and improper hand washing are the most frequently cited violations.
Most recent closure: July 29, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Chanta Authentic European Cuisine 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
2
emergency closures
2 closures
Hillsborough County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (2)
Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $1,200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025014089 | $400.00 | Feb 26, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 3--2025059979 | $800.00 | Jul 29, 2025 | Tampa |
Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 4 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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
— 3 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 7 inspections42 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa last inspected?
- Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- When was Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa last shut down?
- Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa was last shut down on July 29, 2025 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 Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa had?
- Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa has had 29 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 Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa find?
- Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 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 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 Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
- How much has Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa been fined?
- Chanta Authentic European Cuisine in Tampa has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 2 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).
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