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FIREHOUSE SUBS #206

8428 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE, TAMPA, FL 33615

License #3915848

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Quick take

FIREHOUSE SUBS #206 in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 93 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 5, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 11 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 9 of them so far.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
1
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on March 5, 2026 shows 9 observation rows: 1 critical, 3 major, and 5 minor.

Inspection data quality

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Inspector notes
9
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [25-05-4] Single-service articles improperly stored. One paper bag full of single service cup lids stored on front counter floor, located in front of reach in cooler for sodas. Manager removed lids from floor at time of inspection.
  • [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Three cans of employee, personal beverages stored on shelf located over single service items for customers. Manager removed all drinks at time of inspection to an appropriate location.
  • [22-20-5] Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine.
  • [29-42-4] Vacuum breaker missing at splitter added to mop sink faucet.
  • [53B-14-5] 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. Expired for Melissa F.
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. One jug of oil stored on the floor in front of handwashing sink, located next to front service, reach in cooler for sodas. Manager removed all items from floor at time of inspection.
  • [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Manager printed and posted current license at time of inspection.
  • [11-27-4] 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. A cleanup plan has been emailed to the manager at time of inspection.
  • [31B-05-4] Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Located at hand washing sink next to three compartment sink.
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FIREHOUSE SUBS #206 looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.

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