Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa

Last inspected:

1915 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33612
Overview

Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa has been inspected 23 times on record, documenting 178 total violations—an average of 7.7 violations per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Employee health policy violations have appeared in at least 8 inspections, making this the most persistent finding. Chemical storage violations have been cited in at least 7 inspections. Food contact surface violations and consumer advisory violations are also recurring across multiple inspections. High-priority violations have been documented in 14 of the recent 8 inspections, including employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, and management awareness. In the past year, the facility received a formal warning on August 19, 2025 after 24 violations were found, and an admin complaint was recommended on June 5, 2025. The most recent inspection on February 4, 2026 found 18 violations with one high-priority citation for proper hand and arm washing and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

25Inspections
190Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.68 violations / inspection 5.68 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.26 closures / facility 0.26 county average

Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 3 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Partial· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Partial· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections20 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa last inspected?
Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 14, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
What are the most common violations at Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa had?
Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa find?
Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa was most recently inspected on August 14, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
Has Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Sweetwater Franchise Group LLC in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.

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