Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port

1020 S Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33629

American

Last inspected: Nov 4, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port four times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Nov 4, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around one violation, down from roughly five violations earlier in the record.

When inspectors have written things up, “establishment has no written procedures for employees” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Tampa restaurant scores 79. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Nov 4, 2025

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Juice nozzles on juice dispenser is soiled. Employees cleaned nozzles. **Corrected On-Site**

22-02-4

Nov 4, 2024

Routine - Food

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

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High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Non-food grade paper towel used to line the bottom of cooked sausage pan in steam well.

14-86-1

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.

11-27-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test strips at time of inspection. **Repeat Violation**

16-37-1

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

51-18-6

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of apples stored in floor in kitchen area behind door. Employee removed apples and properly stored them. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-38-4

Sep 27, 2023

Routine - Food

4 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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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. Emailed operator employee health agreement. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

11-27-4

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chemical test kit at time of inspection.

16-37-1

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened and held longer then 24 hours has no date markings inside refrigerator in kitchen area.

02C-03-5

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Wet cloth used to to line bottom of refrigerator leaking water. Manager removed wet towel. **Corrected On-Site**

21-09-4

Oct 4, 2022

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

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Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port on file is from Nov 4, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port?

Across the inspection record, “establishment has no written procedures for employees” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port.

How does Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port 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 Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Quality Inn Airport Cruise Port is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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