Five Guys Burgers and Fries

8606 Elm Fair Blvd, Tampa, FL 33610

American

Last inspected: Aug 29, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Five Guys Burgers and Fries appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2022. On Aug 29, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around three violations to closer to one violation per visit.

Compared to the broader Tampa restaurant scene, where the average is 79, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Aug 29, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation.

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High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

29-42-4

Nov 19, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Sep 9, 2024

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 3 minor violations.

View 5 violations

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

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Observed National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation - Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) hand books. No employee certification or proof of completion. **Warning**

53B-01-5

Basic - Drain cover(s) missing. Drain line on dining room area underneath cabinet. **Warning**

29-18-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

51-13-4

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Observed unwashed box of lettuce over boxes of shake mixture in walk-in-cooler **Warning**

08B-17-4

Jul 11, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Open dumpster lid. **Corrected On-Site**

33-16-4

Jul 13, 2022

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. By dry storage shelves **Corrected On-Site**

36-22-4

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk-in-cooler **Corrected On-Site**

36-73-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Five Guys Burgers and Fries last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Five Guys Burgers and Fries on file is from Aug 29, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Five Guys Burgers and Fries compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Five Guys Burgers and Fries most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Five Guys Burgers and Fries' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Five Guys Burgers and Fries have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Five Guys Burgers and Fries 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 Five Guys Burgers and Fries inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Five Guys Burgers and Fries is inspected around two times per year on average.

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