Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs

14916 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 336131632

Pizza

Last inspected: Dec 9, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs has seven inspections in the public record. On Dec 9, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around five violations to closer to three violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Looking across the full record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs' latest score of 95 sits above the Tampa average of 79. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 9, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed sever employee beverages stored above items being sold to the public. Employee removed and corrected storage. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-13-4

Jun 20, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Jan 9, 2025

Routine - Food

7 minor violations.

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Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable in the dish washing area.

14-09-4

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in the unisex bathroom for employee use.

32-12-5

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee cellphone on the flip top unit. Manager removed. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed operator a copy.

51-13-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees in the employee restroom.

31B-04-4

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use on the flip top unit.

21-10-4

Apr 16, 2024

Complaint Partial

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

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High Priority - Pesticide-emitting strip present in food prep area. Observed fly strip hanging above reach in freezer in food preparation area. Manager removed the fly strip. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

41-24-4

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Warning**

35B-01-4

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Manager states mop sink was,removed approximately 4 days ago and is scheduled to be replaced. **Warning**

29-27-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood above oven with dust and Air conditioner vents with heavy dust,accumulation. **Warning**

23-03-4

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface and debris. **Warning**

14-17-4

Oct 4, 2023

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener has accumulated food debris.

22-02-4

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

50-09-4

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Drain pipe not attached to mop sink and faucet handle has been removed.

29-08-4

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking faucet at three compartment sink and leaking pipe next to the toilet.

29-11-4

Jan 23, 2023

Complaint Full

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

Employee Health Policies Present

FL-03

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Proper Hot and Cold Holding Temperatures

FL-21

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Washing Fruits and Vegetables

FL-42

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs on file is from Dec 9, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs?

Across the inspection record, “current hotel and restaurant license not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs.

How does Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs 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 Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Hungry Howies Pizza & Subs is inspected around two times per year on average.

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