Cuban Eats in Tampa
Last inspected:
601 N Morgan St, Tampa, FL 33602Cuban Eats in Tampa has accumulated 299 violations across 29 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.3 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but shows a pattern of enforcement: three administrative complaints were recommended in 2022 and 2023, followed by improvement through 2024, then a resurgence in 2025 with repeated high-priority violations and another administrative complaint in July. The most frequently cited violations involve food contact surfaces, clean multi-use utensils, and proper chemical storage. The restaurant has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $200 fine.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Cuban Eats in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Cuban Eats in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2022035627 | $200.00 | May 10, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Cuban Eats in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)
— 4 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 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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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections30 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections40 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 19 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Cuban Eats in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Cuban Eats in Tampa last inspected?
- Cuban Eats in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 14, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Cuban Eats in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Cuban Eats in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Cuban Eats in Tampa had?
- Cuban Eats in Tampa has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Cuban Eats in Tampa find?
- Cuban Eats in Tampa was most recently inspected on July 14, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Cuban Eats in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Cuban Eats in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Cuban Eats in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Cuban Eats in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Cuban Eats in Tampa been fined?
- Cuban Eats in Tampa has been fined a total of $200.00 across 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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