Mcdonalds #856

4333 W Hillsborohgh Ave, Tampa, FL 336145500

American

Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Mcdonalds #856 has been inspected five times since 2022. Mcdonalds #856 was last inspected on Dec 1, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around zero violations across recent inspections versus roughly three violations before.

When inspectors have written things up, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Tampa restaurants, the typical score is 79; Mcdonalds #856 is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Major latest

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Inspection History

Dec 1, 2025

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Nov 18, 2025

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 major violations.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet splitter. **Warning**

29-42-4

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine not working, unable to turn on. Chlorine sanitizer at 0ppm. Discussed with manage to set up three compartment sink. Three compartment sink Quaternary ammonia sanitizer at 150ppm. **Warning**

22-41-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Chemical spray bottle stored inside Employee handwash sink adjacent to Dish machine. Manager removed spray bottle during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

31A-11-4

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. No plans for lettuce, shredded cheese, tomatoes on make line. A form has been provided to manager of establishment at time of inspection. **Warning**

03F-10-5

Dec 11, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed drink ice in hand wash sink on cooks line at time of inspection. Operator melted ice during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-11-4

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee water in opened case of sauce in walk in cooler at time of inspection. Operator removed bottle during inspection.

12B-13-4

Oct 5, 2023

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon over ready to eat cheese and eggs reach in cooler. Employee removed to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Employee cleaned **Corrected On-Site**

22-20-5

Aug 16, 2022

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over ready to eat coffee cream. Walk in cooler operator moved to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-05-6

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler beverage air by egg cooker. Cold holding: cut ham 45 f cook eggs 45 f liquid egg 45 f raw shelled eggs 49 f 2nd temp operator placed in freezer 2nd temp. **Repeat Violation**

03A-02-5

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Dish storage shelf.

16-46-4

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

14-69-4

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mcdonalds #856 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mcdonalds #856 on file is from Dec 1, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mcdonalds #856?

Across the inspection record, “handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mcdonalds #856.

How does Mcdonalds #856 compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Mcdonalds #856 most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Mcdonalds #856's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mcdonalds #856 have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mcdonalds #856 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 Mcdonalds #856 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mcdonalds #856 is inspected around two times per year on average.

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