Penthouse Club in Tampa
Last inspected:
1801 N Westshore Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607Penthouse Club in Tampa operated under Risk Level 2 licensing with a seating capacity of 188. Over 21 inspections spanning from 2023 to March 2026, the facility accumulated 124 violations, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection — slightly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Employee health reporting violations were cited in at least 6 inspections, representing a persistent pattern. Consumer advisory violations appeared in at least 8 inspections. Proper hand and arm washing violations were documented in multiple inspections, including a Warning Issued disposition on August 11, 2025 when 18 violations were found. A fire safety violation on December 29, 2020 documented a portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. The facility experienced no emergency closures during the record period. The most recent inspection on March 3, 2026 resulted in 18 violations including high-priority findings for employee health reporting, allergen awareness, and food contact surfaces, with the inspection completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Penthouse Club in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Penthouse Club in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued
Penthouse Club in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Penthouse Club in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Penthouse Club in Tampa last inspected?
- Penthouse Club in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Penthouse Club in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Penthouse Club in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Employee health policy, Time as control.
- How many health inspections has Penthouse Club in Tampa had?
- Penthouse Club in Tampa has had 21 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 Penthouse Club in Tampa find?
- Penthouse Club in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 3, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Penthouse Club in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Penthouse Club 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 V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- 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.
- Has Penthouse Club in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Penthouse Club in Tampa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Penthouse Club in Tampa operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: The Penthouse Club (2020).
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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