Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa
Last inspected:
4103 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa has accumulated 290 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.8 violations per visit. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $360 in fines. Top violations involve consumer advisories, toilet facilities, and food contact surfaces. Recent inspections show improvement, with only 4 violations in March 2026, though a spike in September 2023 with 23 violations prompted an administrative complaint.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
This Facility
8.8
violations / inspection
8.8 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg
5.74
violations / inspection
5.74 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $360.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2024008900 | $200.00 | Nov 27, 2023 | Tampa | |
| 3--2021024274 | $160.00 | Mar 22, 2021 | Miami (Doral) |
Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 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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— 4 inspections36 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 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 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections35 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 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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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 6 inspections40 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa last inspected?
- Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 4, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Toilet facilities, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa had?
- Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa find?
- Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 4, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $360.00 in fines.
- How much has Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q in Tampa been fined?
- Jimbo's Pit Bar B Q 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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