Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa
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4034 W Kennedy Blvd, Tampa, FL 33609Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa has been inspected 13 times since 2022, accumulating 77 violations across those inspections—an average of 5.9 per inspection, modestly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A pattern of recurring high-priority violations is evident: employee health policy violations were cited in at least 2 of the most recent 4 inspections; food contact surface violations appeared in multiple inspections spanning August 2023 to August 2025; proper cooking temperatures and chemical storage violations were documented across several years. A notable escalation occurred on August 2, 2023, when an inspection documented 15 violations including 6 high-priority findings (management awareness, chemical storage, consumer advisory, time as control, cooking temperatures, food contact surfaces), resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. The facility subsequently received a Call Back inspection on August 10, 2023 that found 8 additional violations and extended the corrective action deadline. Compliance improved through 2024 and into 2025, though the most recent inspection on March 26, 2026 cited 4 violations including 2 high-priority employee health policy findings and 2 consumer advisory violations, with the inspection completed and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa last inspected?
- Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper cooling equipment, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa had?
- Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa find?
- Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 26, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Paul's Fusion Kitchen in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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.
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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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