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334 TASTE OF TAMPA

4116 N HIMES AVE, Tampa FL 33607

Last inspected Sep 21, 2025 · 4 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS3911834
Grade history
AUG 23
FEB 24
AUG 24
SEP 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler Cold Holding: hot dog 47 F, pre-made Cuban sandwich 46 F. Door was opened at time of inspection, ambient temperature read 50 F. Employee kept door closed at time of inspection
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Sep 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk-in cooler Cold Holding: hot dog 47 F, pre-made Cuban sandwich 46 F. Door was opened at time of inspection, ambient temperature read 50 F. Employee kept door closed at time of inspection
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Feb 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Drain cover(s) missing. At mop sink
Basic/29-18-4/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food and debris on walk-in cooler shelves
Basic/23-03-4
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed is dish area
Basic/36-64-5
Aug 16, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink on cookline used as a dump sink
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Drain cover(s) missing. Observed missing at mop sink
Basic/29-18-4
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table Corrected observed employee remove
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a box of pop corn contains stored on floor in back kitchen Corrected observed employee place on shelf
Basic/25-05-4/Corrected On-Site

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.