Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa

Last inspected:

7720 Courtney Campbell, Tampa, FL 336071430
Overview

Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa has operated under persistent food safety violations across 39 inspections dating back several years, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection—25 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure but has received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines. High-priority violations have been a defining pattern: employee health reporting violations appeared in at least 5 of the most recent 8 inspections, shell stock and parasite destruction violations recurred across multiple inspections in 2024 and 2025, and food contact surface violations were cited repeatedly from August 2024 through October 2025. Consumer advisory violations (raw or undercooked items requiring disclosure) were documented in February 2026 and earlier inspections. Toxic substance control and allergen awareness violations also appeared. A fire safety inspection in February 2021 documented a portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. The most recent inspection on April 3, 2026 was a complaint-based inspection that found one intermediate violation and one basic violation; the facility was cleared with no further action required.

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

41Inspections
257Violations
0Closures
2Fire
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 6.3 violations / inspection 6.3 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

Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2019054404 $200.00 Sep 17, 2019 Miami (Doral)

Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. Fire extinguisher on floor at out door bar . - From follow-up inspection 2021-02-17:

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only. Fire extinguisher on floor at out door bar .

Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (41)

— 4 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections24 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections26 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections21 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa last inspected?
Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 18, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa are: Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements, Time as control.
How many health inspections has Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa had?
Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa has had 41 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa find?
Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa was most recently inspected on September 18, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa ever been shut down?
No, Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa been fined?
Whiskey Joe's Bar and Grill in Tampa has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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