Saigon Deli II in Tampa
Last inspected:
3858 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33614Saigon Deli II in Tampa has accumulated 780 violations across 45 inspections over nine years, averaging 17.3 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. Fire inspections documented propane tanks stored inside the building in multiple locations across 2017, with repeated citations for missing fire extinguishers. In April 2025, the restaurant faced an emergency order with four consecutive days of failed compliance callbacks before a time extension was granted. The facility has faced 6 disciplinary actions totaling $4,400 in fines.
Most recent closure: April 14, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Saigon Deli II in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
This Facility
17.3
violations / inspection
17.3 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
Saigon Deli II in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)
Saigon Deli II in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (6)
Total fines on record: $4,400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025039438 | $400.00 | Apr 14, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 3--2022021425 | $200.00 | Mar 11, 2022 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2017060058 | $800.00 | Nov 16, 2017 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2017007001 | $600.00 | Dec 30, 2016 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2016018485 | $900.00 | Mar 25, 2016 | Orlando | |
| 3--2015031225 | $1,500.00 | Jun 4, 2015 | Fort Myers |
Saigon Deli II in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (12)
— 7 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : - From inspection on 2017-11-15: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. In back storage room. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-11-16: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2017-11-27: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-11-15: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. In back storage room. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-11-16: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. In back storage room.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-05-17: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Store room by back exit door. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-05-18: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2017-05-30: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2017-07-18: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-05-17: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Store room by back exit door. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-05-18: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2017-05-30: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2017-05-17: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Store room by back exit door. - From follow-up inspection on 2017-05-18: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. On floor by back door. **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 5 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2016-12-29: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Cases of canned goods and cases of single serve products. - From follow-up inspection on 2016-12-30: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. On the floor by back door.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2016-03-16: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Dry storage closet - From follow-up inspection on 2016-03-17: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection on 2016-03-25: Tank located in closet by dry storage area **Admin Complaint**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2016-03-16: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Dry storage closet - From follow-up inspection on 2016-03-17: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Dry storage closet
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Saigon Deli II in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (45)
— 8 inspections49 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections41 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections39 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 5 inspections58 violations · 39 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 19 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 9 inspections131 violations · 75 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 27 violations (17 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 26 violations (15 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections50 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 23 violations (13 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 27 violations (16 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Saigon Deli II in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Saigon Deli II in Tampa under active enforcement?
- Records show 5 emergency order inspections between April 14, 2025 and April 17, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- When was Saigon Deli II in Tampa last inspected?
- Saigon Deli II in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 10, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Saigon Deli II in Tampa last shut down?
- Saigon Deli II in Tampa was last shut down on April 14, 2025 for roach 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 Saigon Deli II in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Saigon Deli II in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has Saigon Deli II in Tampa had?
- Saigon Deli II in Tampa has had 45 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 17.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Saigon Deli II in Tampa find?
- Saigon Deli II in Tampa was most recently inspected on December 10, 2025 with 15 violation(s), including 4 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Saigon Deli II in Tampa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Saigon Deli II 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 V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- 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 Saigon Deli II in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Saigon Deli II in Tampa has 12 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Saigon Deli II in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Saigon Deli II in Tampa has 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $4,400.00 in fines.
- How much has Saigon Deli II in Tampa been fined?
- Saigon Deli II in Tampa has been fined a total of $4,400.00 across 6 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Saigon Deli II in Tampa operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Saigon Deli II (2016-2017).
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