Kfc in Tampa

Last inspected:

4302 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33607

Part of: KFC Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

This KFC location in Tampa has recorded 20 inspections with 140 total violations since 2016, averaging 7.0 violations per inspection—well above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have been cited across multiple inspections, including shell stock handling requirements in at least 8 inspections, employee health policy violations in 2 inspections, and chemical storage violations in 5 inspections. Fire safety issues were documented on two occasions: electrical wiring in disrepair on December 11, 2023, and a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone on April 7, 2017. The most recent inspection on February 23, 2026 documented 8 violations including two high-priority findings related to shell stock requirements and correct procedures, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

20Inspections
140Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Kfc in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 7 violations / inspection 7 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

Kfc in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 47-03-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed electrical plate opened, corrected, manager closed plate during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Kclass

Kfc in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Kfc in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kfc in Tampa last inspected?
Kfc in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Kfc in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Kfc in Tampa are: Proper ventilation, Shell stock requirements, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Kfc in Tampa had?
Kfc in Tampa has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Kfc in Tampa find?
Kfc in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 23, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Kfc in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Kfc 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 V27 (Correct procedures) mean?
Violation 27 (Correct procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/27.
What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
Has Kfc in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Kfc in Tampa has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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