MEL'S HOT DOGS

With 3 documented inspections, MEL'S HOT DOGS in TAMPA has achieved a 4.6/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 3 months ago · 3 reports on file

4136 East Busch Boulevard

Tampa, Florida, 33617

Hillsborough County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★½ (4.6/5)

Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

12/9/2025· 3mo ago

Visit ID: 10917223

Met Inspection Standards

N/A:No Violations Were Observed

11/26/2024· 1y 3mo ago

Visit ID: 8782291

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 1 basic

36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling ents being soiled with dust in the kitchen prep area. Manager had an employee begin to clean vents **Corrective Action Taken**
31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels coming out of the dispenser by the hand washing sink by the door. Manager replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

9/11/2023· 2y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8480371

Met Inspection Standards

1 int

31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink next to three compartment sink. Manager replaced paper towels. Corrected On-Site