Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa

Last inspected:

200 N Tampa St Ste G115, Tampa, FL 33602
Overview

DeVito's Italian Specialties in Tampa has been inspected 17 times on record, accumulating 77 violations with no emergency closures. The facility averaged 4.5 violations per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. However, the record shows a concerning pattern of employee health policy violations appearing in at least 5 inspections between April 2024 and November 2025, including improper hand washing, failure to report illness, and management awareness failures. The most serious enforcement action occurred on November 5, 2025, when 15 violations were documented including two high-priority employee health policy violations and two high-priority hand washing violations, resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation. A subsequent inspection on November 7, 2025 found three additional intermediate violations, with an extension given pending compliance. The most recent inspection on January 9, 2026 found three violations but was completed as Call Back - Complied.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
77Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 4.5 violations / inspection 4.5 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.75 violations / inspection 5.75 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— 5 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 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 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa last inspected?
Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 9, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa are: Outer openings protected, Management awareness, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa had?
Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa find?
Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa was most recently inspected on January 9, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Devito's Italian Specialties in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.

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