TAMPA BURGER COMPANY

Health inspection records show TAMPA BURGER COMPANY in TAMPA has 5 inspections with a food safety rating of 3.4/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

500 S HOWARD AVE STE A

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 8/27/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10934413

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup in cheese located in reach in cooler.
  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler door handle broken.
  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cheese 47 F sitting up high in reach in cooler. Discussed placing cheese down in cooler.
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Sent to operator at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 02B-02-5:Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided operator with consumer advisory. Operator posted at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle.

Inspection Date: 4/11/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8865981

  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint
  • 53A-03-7:Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary ammonia test kit on truck at time of inspection. Repeat Violation

Inspection Date: 8/20/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8713134

  • 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No quaternary ammonia test strips on truck at time of inspection.

Inspection Date: 3/26/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8506755

  • 02B-02-5:Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. No consumer advisory on truck. Operator printed and and hung consumer advisory. Corrected On-Site

Inspection Date: 9/22/2023

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8334877

  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit at time of inspection. Repeat Violation