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HUNGRY HOWIES

15359 AMBERLY DR, TAMPA, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3911427. 8 inspection visits from 2023-10-23 to 2026-09-09.

Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-09-09: follow-up visit, 1 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 0 basic violations
2 of 3routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (0 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
1inspections 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
2026-09-09 Follow-up visit Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
120
2 areas
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2026-07-09 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
120 0.93
2 areas
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2025-11-03 Complaint follow-up Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
045
7 areas
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2025-09-02 Complaint inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
169
13 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
  • 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2025-01-07 Follow-up visit Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
212
5 areas
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-10-22 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
222 0.99
6 areas
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2023-12-27 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
002
2 areas
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
2023-10-23 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
134 1.02
7 areas
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)

The food: where these dishes come from

Hungry Howie's is known for pizza. The stories are about the dishes, not the brand, and live on PlateTales.

PizzaThe Origin of Pizza: From a Bishop's Rent to NaplesPlateTales

This is a Hungry Howie's location. How Hungry Howie's's 188 Florida stores compare with their counties.

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.