Blasys

4311 W Waters Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
American
Last inspected: Aug 22, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Blasys five times, with records going back to 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Aug 22, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around four violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

The city-wide average sits at 79, which Blasys' 74 doesn't quite reach. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 22, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soiled cutting board next to Employee handwash sink.
22-02-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle beneath front service counter.
41-17-4
Basic - Stored food not covered. Frozen fruit pulp in Reach in freezer not covered.
08B-12-5
Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. 6 knives stored between wall and three compartment sink.
10-17-4
74
Jan 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic cup used in bulk sugar at time of inspection. Owner removed cup during inspection **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
95
May 9, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-09: **Time Extended**
11-26-1
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Gaskets of reach in coolers. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-05-09: **Time Extended**
23-24-4
86
Mar 8, 2024
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
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. **Warning**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
53B-01-5
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Warning**
11-26-1
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Gaskets of reach in coolers. **Warning**
23-24-4
64
Sep 16, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Observed storage shed by food truck with no wheels or trailer making it movable. She is covered and doors close. Observed food stored in shed cans of tomatoes sauced soda cans and pineapple cans a dry storage shelf with tomato cans onion bags cereal single service napkins on shelf. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-15: Warning from 7/12/22 60 day call back from 7/12/22 date operator bought trailer and has food stored in it but has not got trailer approved yet with plan review.**Time Extended** **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-16: observed no foods in shed. Operator bought a food trailer. Fully enclosed.With two reach in coolers and one reach in dry storage shelf with dry storage goods and a bag of onions can goods. And 3 small shelves with single service container s boxes and water bottles soda and can goods store products on top of small silver shelves. discussed with plan review employee Lois and plans have been submitted. But not approved yet. Inspector will review at next routine inspection. **Time Extended**
51-22-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Blasys last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Blasys on file is from Aug 22, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Blasys compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Blasys most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Blasys' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Blasys have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Blasys means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Blasys inspected?

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