Outback Steakhouse in Tampa
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3403 Henderson Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609Part of: Outback Steakhouse Florida health inspections, violations & closures
Outback Steakhouse in Tampa operated on record from 2023 to March 2026, with 24 inspections documenting 129 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 5.4 violations per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The violation record shows a pattern of employee health policy citations across multiple inspections, including hand washing and proper hand/arm washing violations documented in 2023 and again in February 2026. Shell stock requirements violations appeared in at least three separate inspections (January 2025, January 2023, and earlier). Consumer advisory violations were cited in at least four inspections between January 2023 and February 2026. High-priority violations for proper cooking temperatures were documented in August 2024 and January 2023. Toxic substance control violations appeared in January 2024 and August 2024. The most recent inspection on March 2, 2026 was completed with no further action required, following a complaint-based inspection on that date with no violations found.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Outback Steakhouse in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Outback Steakhouse in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 3 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Outback Steakhouse in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Outback Steakhouse in Tampa last inspected?
- Outback Steakhouse in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Outback Steakhouse in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Outback Steakhouse in Tampa are: Toxic substance control, Consumer advisory, Shell stock requirements.
- How many health inspections has Outback Steakhouse in Tampa had?
- Outback Steakhouse in Tampa has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Outback Steakhouse in Tampa find?
- Outback Steakhouse in Tampa was most recently inspected on August 12, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Outback Steakhouse in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Outback Steakhouse in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
- Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
- What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
- Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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