Hotpot World in Tampa
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15463 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618Hotpot World in Tampa has 8 inspections on record between June 2023 and January 2026, accumulating 54 violations and averaging 6.75 violations per inspection, significantly higher than the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited repeatedly across inspections, including proper hand and arm washing violations in four separate inspections (December 2024, December 2024, November 2023, June 2023), employee health policy violations in three inspections (January 2026, May 2024, November 2023), and consumer advisory violations in six inspections spanning the entire record. Management awareness violations appeared in three inspections (January 2026, November 2023), and improper shell stock handling was documented in January 2026. A Warning was issued on December 17, 2024 after an inspection found employee health reporting, proper hand washing, no contamination, consumer advisory, and correct procedures violations. The most recent inspection on January 12, 2026 documented four high-priority violations and resulted in Inspection Completed - No Further Action. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Hotpot World in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Hotpot World in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (8)
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Hotpot World in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Hotpot World in Tampa last inspected?
- Hotpot World in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Hotpot World in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Hotpot World in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Hotpot World in Tampa had?
- Hotpot World in Tampa has had 8 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Hotpot World in Tampa find?
- Hotpot World in Tampa was most recently inspected on January 12, 2026 with 16 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Hotpot World in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Hotpot World in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
- Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
- 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 V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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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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