Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs

Last inspected:

217 S Pinellas Ave, Tarpon Springs, FL 34689
Overview

Jojo's Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs has 16 inspections on record since 2022, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has no emergency closure history. However, the most recent inspection on January 7, 2026 documented 9 violations including three high-priority findings in management awareness, employee health reporting, and handwashing facilities, resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. A subsequent Call Back inspection on January 8, 2026 found full compliance. High-priority violations have appeared in 6 of the 16 inspections, with handwashing and employee health reporting cited repeatedly. On June 27, 2025, an administrative complaint was recommended following a high-priority consumer advisory violation. The facility has incurred $360 in fines across 2 disciplinary actions. The most recent inspection on January 8, 2026 resulted in Call Back - Complied.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
59Violations
0Closures
$360in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 3.5 violations / inspection 3.5 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.14 violations / inspection 6.14 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $360.00

Disciplinary action history for Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2025060174 $200.00 Jun 27, 2025 Miami (Doral)
3--2022012949 $160.00 Feb 16, 2022 Miami (Doral)

Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 3 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs last inspected?
Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 1, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs?
The most frequently cited violations at Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs are: Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs had?
Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.5 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs find?
Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs was most recently inspected on May 1, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs ever been shut down?
No, Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 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.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $360.00 in fines.
How much has Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs been fined?
Jojos Italian Diner in Tarpon Springs has been fined a total of $360.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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