MACDINTON'S
With 6 documented inspections, MACDINTON'S in TAMPA has achieved a 3.5/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
Last inspection: 4 weeks ago · 6 reports on file
405 South Howard Avenue
Tampa, Florida, 33606
Hillsborough County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.5/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
2/12/2026· 4w ago
Visit ID: 10933207
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 8 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machines.
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee opened water bottle on prep table in kitchen.
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen. Walk in freezer floor.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Bulk boxes of fries on floor in walk in cooler.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in coolers outside of oven, fryers on cooks line.
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in coolers on cooks line.
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Cooked chicken in walk in cooler.
- 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls throughout kitchen.
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
5/2/2025· 10mo ago
Visit ID: 10752697
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 5 basic
- 22-20-5:Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machines have buildup of black-mold like substance.
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee food stored on shelves inside walk in cooler are not segregated from foods being served to the public.
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Buckets of pickles stored on floor inside walk in cooler. Manager removed and properly stored pickles. Repeat Violation
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Inside of fryer has buildup of grease.
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Clear bottles of sauces used for cooking has no labeling of ingredients.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on shelves by dishwasher has stains and is no longer cleanable.
1/2/2025· 1y 2mo ago
Visit ID: 8747201
Met Inspection Standards2 int, 2 basic
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave is soiled with old food debris. Chef cleaned out microwave. Corrected On-Site
- 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 0ppm of quaternary ammonia.
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink in kitchen area. Chef placed paper towels at hand washing sink.Repeat Violation Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
7/17/2024· 1y 7mo ago
Visit ID: 8666465
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 2 basic
- 36-73-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Refrigerator soiled/has accumulation of debris. Refrigerator housing flat top grill is soiled with old food debris. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-17: **Time Extended**
- 14-17-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves have rust developing. - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-17: **Time Extended**
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand hand washing sink by entrance to dishwasher. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-17: **Time Extended**
5/2/2024· 1y 10mo ago
Visit ID: 8537405
Follow-up Inspection Required3 int, 2 basic
- 36-73-4:Basic - Refrigerator soiled/has accumulation of debris. Refrigerator housing flat top grill is soiled with old food debris.
- 14-17-4:Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelves have rust developing.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. White cutting board on food preparation table has stains and is no longer cleanable.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand hand washing sink by entrance to dishwasher. Repeat Violation
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - 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. Lloyd Tillman Warning
10/26/2023· 2y 4mo ago
Visit ID: 8363981
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 3 basic
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice block on floor inside walk in cooler.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have buildup of dust. Repeat Violation
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Water leaking from ceiling inside walk in freezer.
- 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink in outside bar area. Chef placed paper towels at hand washing sink. Corrected On-Site