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SUBWAY 229

4408 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE, TAMPA, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3904130. 6 inspection visits from 2023-10-31 to 2026-08-07.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-07: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 2 basic violations
0 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (4 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Hillsborough County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-08-07 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
012 0.93
2 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean (x2)
2025-09-30 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
003
2 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean (x2)
2025-07-28 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
023 1.01
4 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 33 Containers covered, adequate number, insect and rodent proof, emptied at proper intervals, clean (x2)
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-12-05 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
012 0.99
3 areas
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2024-01-05 Follow-up visit Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
010
1 area
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-10-31 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
032 1.02
4 areas
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

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A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.