New Bamboo Express in Tampa

Last inspected:

5322 Kelly Rd, Tampa, FL 33615
Overview

New Bamboo Express in Tampa has been inspected 24 times since 2022, accumulating 184 violations—an average of 7.7 per inspection, nearly 50% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited in at least 13 of the past 8 inspections reviewed, with recurring issues including improper hand and arm washing (cited in 7 of these 8 inspections), employee health policy violations (3 inspections), shell stock handling failures (5 inspections), and improper chemical storage (4 inspections). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on February 9, 2026 documented 30 violations—5 high-priority—with violations in management awareness, food condition, shell stock requirements, consumer advisory, and employee health reporting. The inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
197Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

New Bamboo Express in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 7.9 violations / inspection 7.9 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

New Bamboo Express in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 2 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

New Bamboo Express in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was New Bamboo Express in Tampa last inspected?
New Bamboo Express in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at New Bamboo Express in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at New Bamboo Express in Tampa are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has New Bamboo Express in Tampa had?
New Bamboo Express in Tampa has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of New Bamboo Express in Tampa find?
New Bamboo Express in Tampa was most recently inspected on May 20, 2026 with 13 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has New Bamboo Express in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, New Bamboo Express in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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.

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