LA PITA LEBANESE TAVERNA

14959 N FLORIDA AVE, TAMPA, Hillsborough County. DBPR licence 3917560. 10 inspection visits from 2023-07-05 to 2026-08-27.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-08-27: routine inspection, 0 high-priority, 0 intermediate, 0 basic violations

1 of 8routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Hillsborough County average that year (5 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2023-09-06)

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.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-08-27	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	0.93
2026-02-27	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.01
2025-08-18	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.01
2024-10-03	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	1	0	3		4 areas 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-10-02	Routine inspection	Referred for possible fine DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended	2	0	6	0.99	5 areas 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x3) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2024-09-04	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	7	0.99	7 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 11 Personnel with infections restricted 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean (x2) 29 Plumbing installed and maintained 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
2023-11-29	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	0	1.02	2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2023-09-07	Follow-up visit	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	0
2023-09-06	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	1	0	3	1.02	4 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-07-05	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	4	1.02	7 areas 01 Approved source 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 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

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.