Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa
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3401 N Nebraska Ave, Tampa, FL 33603Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa has compiled a problematic compliance record over 31 inspections spanning multiple years, with 198 total violations averaging 6.4 per inspection—significantly exceeding the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has been subject to administrative complaint recommendations in seven of its eight most recent inspections, including the July 2025 complaint inspection which documented 42 violations, among them high-priority findings for toxic substance control, improper food condition, shell stock requirements, improper cooking temperatures, and chemical storage violations. Employee health policy violations have appeared in five separate inspections, hand washing violations in at least two inspections, and food contact surface violations in nearly every recent inspection, indicating systemic and recurring failures in basic operational hygiene and food safety management. The facility has one disciplinary action on record resulting in $160 in fines. Most recent inspection on July 22, 2025 resulted in administrative complaint recommended status.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025060892 | $160.00 | Jul 22, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections28 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections31 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— 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
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections24 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa last inspected?
- Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 9, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- What are the most common violations at Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa had?
- Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa find?
- Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa was most recently inspected on June 9, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
- Has Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa been fined?
- Mr. B's Cafe in Tampa has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 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).
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