MAD CHICKEN
Based on 6 health inspections, MAD CHICKEN in TAMPA has earned a 4.0/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
Last inspection: 3 days ago · 6 reports on file
8225 Parkedge Drive
Tampa, Florida, 33637
Hillsborough County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★★☆ (4.0/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
3/9/2026· 3d ago
Inspection #: 3665413
Inspection Completed - No Further Action9/15/2025· 5mo ago
Visit ID: 10873960
Met Inspection Standards1 int, 1 basic
- 22-16-4:Basic - Reach-in cooler interior have accumulation of soil residues. Observed the interior of the reach in coolers with food debris.
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food debris and utensils in the handwashing sink near the three compartment sink.
2/26/2025· 1y ago
Visit ID: 10706980
Met Inspection Standards1 high, 1 int, 4 basic
- 23-24-4:Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed on the microwave.
- 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee cellphone on the prep table on the cook line.
- 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris behind the hand washing sink by the three compartment sinks.
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed a pan of raw chicken being stored on top of a bucket of pickles.
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed food debris build up on the interior of the microwave.
12/30/2024· 1y 2mo ago
Visit ID: 10706788
Met Inspection Standards1 basic
- 33-16-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster drain plug missing. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-30: **Time Extended**
10/29/2024· 1y 4mo ago
Visit ID: 8723696
Follow-up Inspection Required2 int, 6 basic
- 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed a coffee cup on a hot holding table. Manager removed cup. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 10-08-5:Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed the ice scoop touching the ice in the ice machine in the front area. Employee corrected storage of the scoop. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwave interior soiled with food debris. Manager stated that it was for employee personal use and had an employee clean the microwave. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the exterior of the microwave soiled with food debris. Manager stated that it is for employee personal use only and had an employee clean Corrected On-Site Warning
- 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster drain plug missing. Warning
- 36-10-4:Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed the floors being soiled with debris next the handwashing sink by the three compartment sink. Manager had an employee clean the area. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 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. Manager couldn't provide any proof of employee training. Warning
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Manager couldn't provide proof that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning
2/23/2024· 2y ago
Visit ID: 8609575
Met Inspection Standards- N/A:No Violations Were Observed