THE HAPPY BURGER

Name: THE HAPPY BURGER
Address: 4105 GUNN HWY, TAMPA, FL, 33618, US
Rating: 81.4

4105 GUNN HWY, TAMPA, FL 33618

License #3918660

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81.4 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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THE HAPPY BURGER in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 81.4 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 25, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 6 critical, 7 minor.

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The latest inspection on February 25, 2026 included 3 critical violations, 0 major, and 4 minor.

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Inspection History

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Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
[01B-13-4] Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 4 individual 4 ounce packages of Mahi Mahi not removed from vacuum packaging before thawing out, operator discarded item.
[50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator obtained current license during inspection.
[06-09-1] 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. Observed 4 individual 4 ounce packages of Mahi Mahi not removed from vacuum packaging before thawing out, operator discarded item.
[08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef over ready to eat cheese, and potato in tall white refrigerator next to fire extinguisher and stove, operator moved item to appropriate location.
[42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Operator hung mop to dry.
[29-42-4] Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed missing vacuum breaker at the mop sink , discussed with operator the importance of vacuum breakers.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees personal phone on make cooler to the right of steam table,employee moved phone.

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