Scores Tampa in Tampa

Last inspected:

2310 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33607
Overview

Scores Tampa, a 105-seat permanent food service establishment in Tampa, has been emergency-closed once for rodent activity on December 16, 2020. The facility has accumulated 177 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection—approximately 30% above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority handwashing violations, employee health policy failures, and shell stock requirement violations appear repeatedly across inspections dating back to 2023. The facility has been subject to 2 disciplinary actions totaling $550 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 12, 2026 was a complaint investigation that documented 21 violations and resulted in a Warning Issued; the inspection identified high-priority violations related to proper hand/arm washing and consumer advisories. Prior to that, a July 22, 2025 inspection resulted in Call Back - Complied with zero violations.

Most recent closure: December 16, 2020 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
177Violations
1Closures
$550in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Scores Tampa in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 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

Scores Tampa in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Scores Tampa in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 09:59:00

Scores Tampa in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $550.00

Disciplinary action history for Scores Tampa in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2021018176 $300.00 Feb 16, 2021 Miami (Doral)
3--2021000570 $250.00 Dec 16, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Scores Tampa in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 6 inspections28 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Scores Tampa in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Scores Tampa in Tampa last inspected?
Scores Tampa in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 12, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was Scores Tampa in Tampa last shut down?
Scores Tampa in Tampa was last shut down on December 16, 2020 for rodent 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 Scores Tampa in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Scores Tampa in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Scores Tampa in Tampa had?
Scores Tampa in Tampa has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Scores Tampa in Tampa find?
Scores Tampa in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 12, 2026 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has Scores Tampa in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Scores Tampa in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 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.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has Scores Tampa in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Scores Tampa in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $550.00 in fines.
How much has Scores Tampa in Tampa been fined?
Scores Tampa in Tampa has been fined a total of $550.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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