Macdinton's in Tampa

Last inspected:

405 S Howard Ave, Tampa, FL 33606
Overview

MACDINTON'S, a 125-seat permanent food service establishment in Tampa, has recorded 27 inspections and 259 violations over its inspection history, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection—nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have centered on handwashing, chemical storage, consumer advisories, food contact surface sanitation, proper cooking temperatures, and employee health policy. Handwashing violations appeared in at least 3 inspections, and chemical storage violations were cited in at least 4 inspections. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on February 12, 2026 documented 18 violations and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
259Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Macdinton's in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 9.6 violations / inspection 9.6 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

Macdinton's in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Macdinton's in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2021031559 $200.00 Apr 19, 2021 Miami (Doral)

Macdinton's in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections60 violations · 38 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

Macdinton's in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Macdinton's in Tampa last inspected?
Macdinton's in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Macdinton's in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Macdinton's in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Macdinton's in Tampa had?
Macdinton's in Tampa has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Macdinton's in Tampa find?
Macdinton's in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Macdinton's in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Macdinton's in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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 Macdinton's in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Macdinton's in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Macdinton's in Tampa been fined?
Macdinton's in Tampa has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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