BURGER KING #996

2506 W MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, TAMPA, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3912716. 7 inspection visits from 2023-08-28 to 2026-07-09.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-07-09: complaint inspection, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic violations

1 of 4routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (2 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2024-12-06)

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.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-07-09	Complaint inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	0		1 area 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2026-03-27	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	1	1.01	3 areas 03 Food Out of Temperature 50 Current license properly displayed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-02-13	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	0.99	2 areas 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
2024-12-07	Follow-up visit	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2024-12-06	Follow-up visit	Not yet allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	3	0	1		2 areas 01 Approved source 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x3)
2024-12-06	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	3	0	3	0.99	4 areas 01 Approved source 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x3) 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean
2023-08-28	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	3	1.02	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel

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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.