Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa
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2601 South Macdill Ave, Tampa, FL 33629Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa has accumulated 209 violations across 22 inspections dating back at least to 2023, averaging 9.5 violations per inspection — nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations were cited in every recent inspection, including February 2026, and proper hand washing violations appeared in 10 of the last 11 inspections. Additional recurring findings include approved food source violations (8 inspections), shell stock handling violations (3 inspections), and chemical storage violations (2 inspections). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on February 26, 2026 was a complaint-driven full inspection that documented 30 violations, including high-priority findings related to employee health policy, food contact surface sanitation, consumer advisory compliance, chemical storage, and hand washing, with the inspection completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)
— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections25 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 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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— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa last inspected?
- Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa had?
- Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa has had 22 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 Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa find?
- Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 26, 2026 with 17 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- 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 Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Flames Indian Cuisine in Tampa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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