Tampa Burger Company in Tampa

Last inspected:

500 S Howard Ave Ste a, Tampa, FL 33606
Overview

Tampa Burger Company has accumulated 167 violations across 24 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.96 violations per inspection — significantly higher than Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have been recurring, including food contact surface violations cited in at least 5 inspections, chemical storage violations in at least 4 inspections, and management awareness violations in multiple recent inspections. An August 2025 inspection documented 33 violations and resulted in a Warning Issued disposition, including high-priority findings for management awareness, food contact surfaces, time as a control measure, chemical storage, and allergen awareness. A follow-up inspection on August 26, 2025 found 12 violations (1 high-priority) and achieved Call Back – Complied status. The most recent inspection on March 30, 2026 identified 4 violations (1 high-priority for food contact surfaces) and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
167Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Tampa Burger Company in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 7 violations / inspection 7 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

Tampa Burger Company in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Tampa Burger Company in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tampa Burger Company in Tampa last inspected?
Tampa Burger Company in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 30, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tampa Burger Company in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Tampa Burger Company in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Tampa Burger Company in Tampa had?
Tampa Burger Company in Tampa has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tampa Burger Company in Tampa find?
Tampa Burger Company in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 30, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tampa Burger Company in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Tampa Burger Company in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.

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