Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa

Last inspected:

777 N Ashley Dr Ste B, Tampa, FL 33602
Overview

Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa has accumulated 320 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.6 per visit. The facility was shut down three times for fly and roach activity. Since August 2025, the diner has been under intensive enforcement with daily callbacks and administrative complaints for repeated non-compliance, culminating in an emergency order issued on March 2, 2026. The facility faces two disciplinary actions totaling $900 in fines, with the largest penalty at $500.

Most recent closure: March 2, 2026 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

38Inspections
326Violations
3Closures
$900in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 8.6 violations / inspection 8.6 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.75 violations / inspection 5.75 county average
This Facility 3 emergency closures 3 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (3)

Emergency closure history for Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:50:00
Fly activity 10:40:00
Fly activity 15:21:00

Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $900.00

Disciplinary action history for Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2022039792 $500.00 Jul 27, 2022 Fort Lauderdale
3--2022027143 $400.00 May 26, 2022 Miami (Doral)

Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (38)

— 5 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 6 inspections37 violations · 25 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 8 inspections40 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections19 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections37 violations · 26 high priority
— 3 inspections29 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections29 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa last inspected?
Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa last shut down?
Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa was last shut down on March 2, 2026 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa had?
Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa has had 38 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa find?
Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa was most recently inspected on May 5, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
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.
Has Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $900.00 in fines.
How much has Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa been fined?
Uptownjoes Newyork Diner in Tampa has been fined a total of $900.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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