Pita Plus+ in Tampa

Last inspected:

2810 E Busch Blvd, Tampa, FL 33612
Overview

Pita Plus+ in Tampa has a significant food safety compliance history. The facility has been emergency-closed once, on November 19, 2025, for roach and fly activity. Across 24 inspections since 2016, the facility accumulated 185 total violations, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection — nearly 50% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were persistent: proper cooking temperatures were cited in at least 6 of the past 8 inspections; employee health policy violations appeared repeatedly; consumer advisory failures (required warnings for high-risk foods like raw shellfish) were documented in multiple inspections; approved food source violations and shell stock requirement violations recurred across the record. Two disciplinary actions resulted in $560 in combined fines. A fire safety violation for a missing child labor law poster was noted on April 25, 2025. The most recent inspection on February 10, 2026 was a complaint-driven investigation documenting 27 violations including high-priority findings in employee health policy, food condition, proper cooking temperatures, chemical storage, and approved food sources. The inspection was completed with no further action.

Most recent closure: November 19, 2025 for roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
185Violations
1Closures
1Fire
$560in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Pita Plus+ in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 7.7 violations / inspection 7.7 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Pita Plus+ in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Pita Plus+ in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Roach & fly activity 09:17:00

Pita Plus+ in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $560.00

Disciplinary action history for Pita Plus+ in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2025087447 $400.00 Nov 19, 2025 Tampa
3--2023024261 $160.00 Mar 23, 2023 Miami (Doral)

Pita Plus+ in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: No child labor law poster. For reporting purposes only.

Pita Plus+ in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections43 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections41 violations · 22 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 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· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Pita Plus+ in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pita Plus+ in Tampa last inspected?
Pita Plus+ in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Pita Plus+ in Tampa last shut down?
Pita Plus+ in Tampa was last shut down on November 19, 2025 for roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Pita Plus+ in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Pita Plus+ in Tampa are: Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Pita Plus+ in Tampa had?
Pita Plus+ in Tampa has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Pita Plus+ in Tampa find?
Pita Plus+ in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 10, 2026 with 11 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Pita Plus+ in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Pita Plus+ in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
Has Pita Plus+ in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Pita Plus+ in Tampa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Pita Plus+ in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Pita Plus+ in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $560.00 in fines.
How much has Pita Plus+ in Tampa been fined?
Pita Plus+ in Tampa has been fined a total of $560.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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