Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa

Last inspected:

1109 W Waters Ave Ste B, Tampa, FL 33604
Overview

Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa has averaged 4.75 violations per inspection across 16 inspections since 2023, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2 per inspection. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. Employee health policy violations appeared in five inspections between August 2024 and March 2025, including a warning issued on March 26, 2025 for multiple violations including employee health policy, food condition, food contact surfaces, improper cooking temperatures, and failure to provide consumer advisory. Chemical storage violations and shell stock requirement violations were cited in the November 2025 inspection. The most recent inspection on March 19, 2026 resulted in one intermediate violation and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

16Inspections
76Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 4.8 violations / inspection 4.8 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)

— 1 inspection1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 6 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa last inspected?
Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 19, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa are: Employee health policy, Correct procedures, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa had?
Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa find?
Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 19, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Steaming Pots West Africa Cuisine in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?
Violation 41 (Toilet facilities) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/41.

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