TASTE
513 S FLORIDA AVE, Tampa, FL 33602
Hillsborough County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: RLJ LODGING TRUST · License: SEA3916171
TASTE in Tampa, FL has 24 inspections on record with 125 total violations (5.2 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of March 26, 2025
Inspection History (24)
Mar 26, 2025 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 14, 2024 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Mar 4, 2024 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Nov 30, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
May 31, 2023 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Oct 28, 2022 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
May 23, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 15, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
May 3, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
Apr 19, 2021 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Dec 30, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
Dec 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Jun 9, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Jan 8, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
May 2, 2019 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Apr 2, 2019 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Basic Violations
Mar 11, 2019 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Feb 5, 2019 — Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Basic Violations
Jan 3, 2019 — Complaint Full· 6 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
Jul 24, 2018 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Nov 2, 2017 — Complaint Full· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Aug 30, 2017 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Mar 23, 2017 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Sep 19, 2016 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
How Does This Facility Compare?
TASTE has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Hillsborough County average of 0.16 closures per facility. It has averaged 5.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.43.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has TASTE had?
- TASTE has had 24 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has TASTE ever been shut down?
- No, TASTE has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at TASTE?
- The most frequently cited violations at TASTE are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper ventilation, Toxic substance control.
Nearby Establishments
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.
This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with TASTE.