Tampa, Hillsborough County

TRIP'S DINER

6416 N FLORIDA AVE, Tampa, FL 33604

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 Intermediate
Apr 29, 2026
City
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 24544655

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed stained cutting boards in kitchen at time of inspection.

41-17-4

Detail 24544654

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle of blue liquid stored under flat top grill.

14-01-5

Detail 24544653

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a plastic bowl in bulk sugar at time of inspection. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 24544651

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed steam table cutting board is grooved at time of inspection.

23-03-4

Detail 24544650

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets are soiled at time of inspection.

12B-13-4

Detail 24544652

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee iced tea in reach in cooler. Operator disposed of drink. Corrected On-Site

Aug 13, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-14-5

Detail 23952166

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Greha Muyer expired 11-30-2024 Brittany Sumpter expired 11-30-2024 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 23952165

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting on 1/3 pans located above 3 compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-08-13: Observed wet nesting on 1/4 pans above 2 compartment sinks. Time Extended

Aug 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 2Basic: 15Total: 25

01B-28-5

Detail 23945883

High Priority - Date marked combined ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days of preparing/opening the earliest ready-to-eat time/temperature for safety ingredient. See stop sale. Pancake mix in cooler across from flat top grill used by date was 7/24. Pancake mix in middle reach in cooler in back of house before storage goods, used by date was 7/24. Manager discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-01-4

Detail 23945886

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 1 can of Libby's sausage gravy, 2 cans of lucky leaf strawberry fruit filling dented cans on shelf near dry storage. Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 12 grouper filets not removed from ROP packing before thawing process. Operator removed from use Corrected On-Site Warning

10-05-5

Detail 23945881

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils stored in water at 126F that was a very slow drip, manager turned system completely on, utensils were not sitting in running water. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 23945890

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found. 1 live fly on booth divider. 1 live fly on window. Manager begin eliminating flies. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23945895

High Priority - Raw krab cakes food stored over ready-to-eat food grilled mushrooms. Operator moved below Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-01-5

Detail 23945893

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Pancake mix in cooler across from flat top grill used by date was 7/24. Pancake mix in middle reach in cooler in back of house before storage goods, used by date was 7/24. Manager discarded. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23945880

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Gouda shredded (60F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (52F - Cold Holding); sliced tomatoes cut at 10, 1st temp at 12:08 (53F - cooling); diced sausage (44F - Cold Holding); raw chicken wings (45F - Cold Holding); water chestnuts (45F - Cold Holding); boiled eggs prepped at 10, 1st temp at 12:30 (52F - Cooling); boiled eggs 2nd temp 1:46p (46F - Cooling); water chestnuts 2nd temp at 1:46p (52F - Cold Holding); Gouda 2nd temp 1:48 (56F - Cold Holding); sliced ham 2nd temp 54 (54F - Cold Holding). Operator put TCS items on ice. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-42-4

Detail 23945882

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Operator removed splitter. Corrected On-Site Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 23945887

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for home fries. Operator added home fries to current written plan Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-14-5

Detail 23945894

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Greha Muyer expired 11-30-2024 Brittany Sumpter expired 11-30-2024 Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23945889

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In sugar container across from dry goods. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23945884

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. 14 filets of grouper still in reduced oxygen packaging. Operator discarded Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23945885

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone sitting on top of salt in back of house near dry storage. Employee removed phone. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

24-08-4

Detail 23945874

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting on 1/3 pans located above 3 compartment sink. Warning

14-38-4

Detail 23945875

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Clear 1/4 pans above 2 compartment sink, manager discarded. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

10-17-4

Detail 23945876

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Multiple knives stored between cracks of reach in coolers used for cutting sandwiches. Manager removed Corrected On-Site Warning

10-01-5

Detail 23945897

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Scoop inside of flour across from dry storage, scoop inside of unlabeled container across from walk in coolers. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 23945891

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink by 2 compartment sink near dry goods. Operator added sign Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

33-16-4

Detail 23945873

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 23945878

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Waters bottle stored in reach in cooler across from waffle station. Cup with lid stored in cooler with desserts. Operator discarded Corrected On-Site Warning

24-18-4

Detail 23945888

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Spoons stored upright behind front counter Warning

25-06-4

Detail 23945877

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Coffee filters before front counter not inverted or protected. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 23945896

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Repeat Violation Warning

21-08-4

Detail 23945879

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Tested at 0ppm, manager remade solution test at 400ppm Corrected On-Site Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23945892

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled container across from walk in coolers no label. Warning

Jan 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

31A-09-4

Detail 23507205

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Back kitchen area prep area hand sink blocked by large baskets. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23507208

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on front kitchen area hand sink Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 23507206

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 23507207

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees personal jackets and purse on top of soda boxes near walk-in-cooler Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 23507203

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Underneath dish machine Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area Repeat Violation

14-38-4

Detail 23507209

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed cracked lids of plastic food containers

31B-04-4

Detail 23507211

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Back kitchen area prep area hand sink Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 23507204

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 23507210

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on front kitchen area hand sink. Corrected On-Site

Aug 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

02C-01-5

Detail 23024988

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked pasta 4 lbs in Reach-In-Cooler back kitchen area dated 7-23-2024. See Stop Sale

01B-13-4

Detail 23024981

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked pasta 4 lbs in Reach-In-Cooler back kitchen area dated 7-23-2024. See Stop Sale

16-37-1

Detail 23024985

Intermediate - Chemical test kit provided expired when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

02C-02-5

Detail 23024979

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Reach-In-Cooler Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 23024986

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

36-22-4

Detail 23024990

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Handwashing sink in front kitchen area water leaking on floor from broken small pipes. Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Wall soiled with accumulated black debris in dishwashing area.

36-73-4

Detail 23024987

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Cooks-line -line underneath cooking equipment

14-38-4

Detail 23024980

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Large white container of seasoning in back kitchen area lid broken and cracked

21-04-4

Detail 23024983

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

31B-04-4

Detail 23024989

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Back kitchen are

29-11-4

Detail 23024982

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Handwashing sink front kitchen area leaking

02D-01-5

Detail 23024984

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Large white container of seasoning in back kitchen area. Corrected On-Site

Feb 21, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 11

01B-01-4

Detail 22659487

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Al Dente Pasta Sauce 2 number 10 cans in dry storage area.

22-41-4

Detail 22659490

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization (3-compartment sink) until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22659494

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Macaroni and cheese in walk-in-cooler

27-16-4

Detail 22659493

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Front kitchen area

14-09-4

Detail 22659497

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

08B-20-4

Detail 22659491

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Al Dente Pasta Sauce 2 number 10 cans in dry storage area.

14-38-4

Detail 22659492

Basic - Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Plastic containers in back kitchen area

08B-36-4

Detail 22659488

Basic - Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Cooling meatloaf near hand sink in back kitchen area with no splash guard. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 22659495

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 22659489

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink in front kitchen area hot water faucet not working

21-38-4

Detail 22659496

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Back kitchen area Corrected On-Site

Aug 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

11-27-4

Detail 22229234

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. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22229237

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

40-06-5

Detail 22229236

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees purse in dry storage on shelf with food. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22229233

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease

42-01-4

Detail 22229235

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.