Bearss Sandwich Shop

14022 N Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33613

American

Last inspected: Oct 22, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Bearss Sandwich Shop has been inspected seven times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 22, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

Restaurants in Tampa average 79, so Bearss Sandwich Shop is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Dec 10, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Jan 5, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations.

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Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sandwich bags in hand sink. Sandwich bags removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.

16-33-4

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Aug 24, 2023

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Oct 11, 2022

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Jul 20, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed the floor in back of the kitchen behind the equipment with debris.

36-73-4

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

21-10-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bearss Sandwich Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bearss Sandwich Shop on file is from Oct 22, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Bearss Sandwich Shop compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Bearss Sandwich Shop most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Bearss Sandwich Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bearss Sandwich Shop have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bearss Sandwich Shop means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Bearss Sandwich Shop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bearss Sandwich Shop is inspected around two times per year on average.

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