Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs

Last inspected:

224 E Tarpon Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Overview

Johnny's Taphouse & Grill in Tarpon Springs has accumulated 333 violations across 44 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.6 violations per visit. The facility was shut down twice, in 2023 for roach activity and again for rodent and fly activity. State fire inspections documented three citations for a portable fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone for a Class K kitchen extinguisher. The restaurant has faced 1 disciplinary action resulting in a $200 fine, with recurring violations focused on consumer advisories, proper ventilation, and food contact surfaces.

Most recent closure: December 4, 2023 for rodent & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

44Inspections
333Violations
2Closures
3Fire
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs
DateReasonReopened
Rodent & fly activity 15:35:00
Roach activity 09:35:00

Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2021008149 $200.00 Feb 2, 2021 Tampa

Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)

— 3 fire violations

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Class K in kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2020-03-20: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2020-05-18: **Time Extended**

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Class K in kitchen - From follow-up inspection 2020-03-20: **Time Extended**

— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Class K in kitchen

Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (44)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections37 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 5 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 7 inspections47 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 4 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 1 inspection8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs last inspected?
Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs last shut down?
Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs was last shut down on December 4, 2023 for rodent & fly 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 Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs?
The most frequently cited violations at Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs had?
Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs has had 44 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs find?
Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs was most recently inspected on March 17, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs ever been shut down?
Yes, Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs been fined?
Johnnys Taphouse & Grill LLC in Tarpon Springs has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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