Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa

6720 Lakeview Center Dr, Tampa, FL 33619

Overview

Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds, a 40-seat hotel food service facility in Tampa, has averaged 4.4 violations per inspection across 16 inspections since 2021, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have been documented in 8 inspections, including recurring citations for shell stock requirements (appearing in 3 of the most recent 4 inspections), employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, and time-temperature control violations. An administrative complaint was recommended following a February 2022 inspection for time-as-control violations. The most recent inspection on May 14, 2025 documented three basic violations related to shell stock requirements and food contact surfaces, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

16Inspections
70Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: May 14, 2025

Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 4.4 violations / inspection 4.4 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.76 violations / inspection 5.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued

Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa last inspected?
Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 14, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected, Allergen awareness.
How many health inspections has Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa had?
Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa find?
Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa was most recently inspected on May 14, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Fairfield Inn and Suites Tampa Fairgrounds in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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 V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.

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