301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa

12464 N Us Hwy 301, Thonotosassa, FL 335922612

Overview

301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa has been inspected 26 times since July 2022, accumulating 205 violations — an average of 7.9 per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closure. Disciplinary action has been taken twice, resulting in $320 in combined fines.

High-priority violations have appeared consistently across inspections. Proper hand and arm washing violations were cited in at least 4 of the 8 most recent inspections. Chemical storage violations appeared in 5 of the last 8 inspections. Employee health policy violations were documented in December 2023 and April 2024. Consumer advisory violations were cited in 6 recent inspections. Correct procedures violations appeared in at least 4 of the past 8 inspections. In July 2024, an inspector documented 6 high-priority violations and recommended administrative complaint; the facility also held fire safety violations on that date, including a propane tank stored inside the building and portable fire extinguishers with gauges in the red zone. Fire extinguisher deficiencies were again cited in March 2025.

The most recent inspection on September 24, 2025 documented 24 violations and was completed with no further action. However, the facility's sustained violation rate — nearly 8 per inspection over three years — reflects systemic compliance challenges.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

26Inspections
205Violations
0Closures
5Fire
$320in Fines

Last inspected DBPR: September 24, 2025

301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 7.9 violations / inspection 7.9 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

301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $320.00

Disciplinary action history for 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2022050075 $160.00 Jul 11, 2022 Miami (Doral)
3--2016035215 $160.00 Jun 20, 2016 Miami (Doral)

301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (5)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Both fire extinguishers by back door gages are in red at time of inspection.
— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Fire extinguishers near back door in red, discussed with operator.

— Routine - Food · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Gas tank in external bar area. Discussed with operator.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 47-01-4 · Call Back - Complied

Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2016-11-02: Observed frayed/spliced electrical wires. For reporting purposes only. Exposed whites on light switch in back of kitchen - From follow-up inspection on 2017-01-04: Will review at next routine inspection **Time Extended**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 47-01-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Observed frayed/spliced electrical wires. For reporting purposes only. Exposed whites on light switch in back of kitchen

301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)

— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections31 violations · 18 high priority
— 2 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections39 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections33 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa last inspected?
301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 24, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa?
The most frequently cited violations at 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa are: Chemical properly stored, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa had?
301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa find?
301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa was most recently inspected on September 24, 2025 with 9 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa ever been shut down?
No, 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa 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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
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 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa has 5 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $320.00 in fines.
How much has 301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa been fined?
301 Bar & Grill in Thonotosassa has been fined a total of $320.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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