Gong Cha in Tampa
Last inspected:
4025 W Waters Ave Unit 105, Tampa, FL 33614Gong Cha in Tampa has 10 inspections on record with 23 total violations, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection — well below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Hand-washing violations were cited repeatedly, appearing as high-priority findings in at least 3 of the past 5 inspections. Additional high-priority violations included improper employee health reporting, shell stock requirements violations, and failure to provide consumer advisories. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $360 in fines. Most recent inspections show mixed results: a September 2025 food-licensing inspection prompted an administrative complaint recommendation, a July 2025 inspection resulted in a warning issued, and a May 2025 routine inspection also resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation. The most recent inspection on April 3, 2026 found 1 basic violation and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Gong Cha in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Gong Cha in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $360.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025040187 | $200.00 | May 7, 2025 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2023006214 | $160.00 | Dec 1, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Gong Cha in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections7 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Gong Cha in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Gong Cha in Tampa last inspected?
- Gong Cha in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Gong Cha in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Gong Cha in Tampa are: Adequate lighting, Outer openings protected, Premises clean.
- How many health inspections has Gong Cha in Tampa had?
- Gong Cha in Tampa has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.3 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Gong Cha in Tampa find?
- Gong Cha in Tampa was most recently inspected on April 3, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Gong Cha in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Gong Cha in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V42 (Equipment condition) mean?
- Violation 42 (Equipment condition) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/42.
- Has Gong Cha in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Gong Cha in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $360.00 in fines.
- How much has Gong Cha in Tampa been fined?
- Gong Cha in Tampa has been fined a total of $360.00 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).
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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