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BURGER KING #2620

2965 N DALE MABRY HWY, Tampa FL 33607 · 813.870.3471

Last inspected Mar 12, 2026 · 5 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats92
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3904278
Grade history
SEP 23
DEC 24
JUN 25
MAR 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections trending up, 17 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
Comminuted meat not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 155 degrees Fahrenheit for 17 seconds or equivalent time/temperature combination as specified in cooking chart. A container of whopper Junior beef burgers (131-147F - Cooking) in the cooking machine. Operator discarded all patties.
High priority/03C-06-5/Corrective Action Taken
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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Mar 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Comminuted meat not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 155 degrees Fahrenheit for 17 seconds or equivalent time/temperature combination as specified in cooking chart. A container of whopper Junior beef burgers (131-147F - Cooking) in the cooking machine. Operator discarded all patties.
High priority/03C-06-5/Corrective Action Taken
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 0ppm under cooking machine. Operator replaced sanitizer and tested 200ppm.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Jun 6, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation (Partial)

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In men's restroom. Provided a sign to operator, operator posted in men's restroom at time of inspection.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 10, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 4, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on prep table on cookline Employee moved to manager office
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Box of breaded mozzarella fries stored on floor in walk-in freezer
Basic/08B-47-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In reachin cooler adjacent to drive thru window
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottle filled with water not labeled at the egg station
Basic/02D-01-5/Warning
Sep 15, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee placing gloves on with no prior hand washing between glove usage, corrected action, inspector discussed with employee proper hand washing procedures when changing gloves.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrective Action Taken
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm of quaternary in three compartment, corrected, manager reset three compartment sink to 300 ppm of quaternary.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee on cooks line touched wet wiping cloth and return to burger prep with no hand washing and glove changing., corrected action, inspector discussed with management proper glove changing procedures.
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrective Action Taken
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on food prep table, corrected, employee discarded drink during inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Box of fries stored on floor in walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Repeat Violation

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.