Starbucks in Tampa

Last inspected:

2720 W Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tampa, FL 33607

Part of: Starbucks Florida health inspections, violations & closures

Overview

Starbucks #24253 in Tampa had 5 inspections on record between January 2023 and January 2026. Four inspections found no violations. The most recent inspection on January 26, 2026 identified 4 violations, all corrected on site. The violation cited a missing irreversible thermometer in the warewashing area for measuring hot water temperature in the mechanical dishwashing operation. No stop-sale or stop-use orders were issued.

Summary generated from Florida FDACS public inspection records.

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Last inspected FDACS:

Starbucks in Tampa: FDACS Inspection History (5)

Inspections conducted by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS), which oversees grocery stores, convenience stores, bakeries, food manufacturers, mobile vendors, and vending machines.

— 1 inspection
— Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements· 4 violations· Met Requirements

Inspector: SARA FELDHAUS, SANITATION AND SAFETY SPECIALIST

Person in charge: JOAQUIN PINO

Comments: When citations have been corrected and initialed, an electronic copy of the completed report may be emailed to [email protected].

Good Retail Practice Violations

2-402.11 Food employee not wearing a hair restraint such as a hat, hair covering or net, beard restraint, or clothing that covers body hair, that is designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. 2-402.11
Coffee Prep Area: Food employee without proper hair restraint.
4-302.13 Temperature measuring device not provided and readily accessible for frequently measuring washing and sanitizing temperatures in a manual warewashing operation, or irreversible registering temperature indicator not provided and readily accessible for measuring the utensil surface temperature in a hot water mechanical warewashing operation. 4-302.13 Pf
Warewashing Area: Irreversible thermometer/temperature indicator not available for measuring highest water temperature achieved in mechanical hot water sanitizing operation. Dishwashing machine verified to be in working condition.
4-602.13 Nonfood-contact surface of equipment not cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residue. 4-602.13
Coffee Prep Area: Green mold-like buildup on fan guards inside two reach in coolers near drive thru window. Old coffee spills inside cabinet under blender counter.
5-501.11 Storage area or enclosure for refuse, recyclables, or returnables not clean. 5-501.115
Outside Area: Litter and debris on ground surrounding dumpsters.
— 4 inspections
— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: PATRICIA DIAZ, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Person in charge: SARA DAY

Comments: A copy of this report has been provided to the person in charge of the food establishment and will be available online at https://foodpermit.fdacs.gov/Reports/SearchFoodEntity.aspx . SARA DAY, STORE MANAGER PATRICIA DIAZ, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: PATRICIA DIAZ, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Comments: Sample Collection- Follow-up on Request # 5093179

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: PATRICIA DIAZ, ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIALIST II

Person in charge: KYRA CANELLA-SZABO

Comments: Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector. Focused Inspection - Sample Collection. Request #5092262 Follow up ice sample

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

— Focused Inspection· Focused Inspection

Inspector: PATRICIA DIAZ

Comments: Focused Inspection - Routine Sample Collection. Trainee present during inspection. All violations verified by primary inspector.

No violations or enforcement actions recorded for this inspection.

Starbucks in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Starbucks in Tampa last inspected?
Starbucks #24253 in Tampa was last inspected by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) on January 26, 2026. Inspection type: Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements.
How many inspections has Starbucks in Tampa had?
Starbucks #24253 in Tampa has 5 FDACS food safety inspection(s) on record from January 2022 to present.
What did the most recent FDACS inspection of Starbucks in Tampa find?
Starbucks #24253 in Tampa was most recently inspected by FDACS on January 26, 2026 (Met Sanitation Inspection Requirements).
Has Starbucks in Tampa had any stop-sale or stop-use orders?
No, Starbucks #24253 in Tampa has no stop-sale or stop-use orders on record with Florida FDACS.
What are the most common violations at Starbucks in Tampa?
The most frequently cited FDACS violations at Starbucks #24253 in Tampa are: 2-402.11: Food employee not wearing a hair restraint such as a hat, hair covering or net, beard restraint, or clothing that covers body hair, that is designed and worn to effectively keep their hair from contacting exposed food; clean equipment, utensils, and linens; and unwrapped single-service and single-use articles. 2-402.11; 4-302.13: Temperature measuring device not provided and readily accessible for frequently measuring washing and sanitizing temperatures in a manual warewashing operation, or irreversible registering temperature indicator not provided and readily accessible for measuring the utensil surface temperature in a hot water mechanical warewashing operation. 4-302.13 Pf; 4-602.13: Nonfood-contact surface of equipment not cleaned at a frequency necessary to preclude accumulation of soil residue. 4-602.13.

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