Pasta Flame in Tampa

Last inspected:

10865 Cross Creek Blvd Ste B, Tampa, FL 33647
Overview

Pasta Flame in Tampa has accumulated 87 violations across 19 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A fire safety violation was documented on August 5, 2021, when an inspector found cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed. High-priority violations have included handwashing failures (cited in at least 2 inspections), employee health policy violations (2 inspections), chemical storage violations (2 inspections), and food contact surface contamination (4 inspections). The most recent inspection on March 20, 2026 found no violations and resulted in an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

20Inspections
90Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Pasta Flame in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 4.5 violations / inspection 4.5 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.68 violations / inspection 5.68 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.26 closures / facility 0.26 county average

Pasta Flame in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed the pizza oven removed and a stove added and fire suppression is not altered.

Pasta Flame in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 2 inspections3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections22 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 4 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Pasta Flame in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pasta Flame in Tampa last inspected?
Pasta Flame in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 14, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Pasta Flame in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Pasta Flame in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Outer openings protected, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Pasta Flame in Tampa had?
Pasta Flame in Tampa has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pasta Flame in Tampa find?
Pasta Flame in Tampa was most recently inspected on August 14, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pasta Flame in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Pasta Flame in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
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 V25 (Allergen awareness) mean?
Violation 25 (Allergen awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/25.
Has Pasta Flame in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Pasta Flame in Tampa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Pasta Flame in Tampa operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Fish Fiesta (2021).

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