Waterfront Cafe in Tampa

4900 Memorial Hwy, Tampa, FL 33634

Overview

Waterfront Cafe in Tampa has accumulated 134 violations across 37 inspections since 2016, averaging 3.6 per visit. The facility has not faced emergency closures or fire safety violations. Consumer advisory issues, hand washing compliance, and employee health reporting represent the facility's top three violation categories. Recent inspection patterns show sporadic high-priority violations through 2025, with the most recent February 2026 inspection resulting in zero violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

37Inspections
134Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: February 19, 2026

Waterfront Cafe in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 3.6 violations / inspection 3.6 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.76 violations / inspection 5.76 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Waterfront Cafe in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (37)

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 8 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Waterfront Cafe in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Waterfront Cafe in Tampa last inspected?
Waterfront Cafe in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 19, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Waterfront Cafe in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Waterfront Cafe in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Waterfront Cafe in Tampa had?
Waterfront Cafe in Tampa has had 37 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Waterfront Cafe in Tampa find?
Waterfront Cafe in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 19, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Waterfront Cafe in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Waterfront Cafe in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.

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