Subway #3196

2602 E Busch Blvd Ste A, Tampa, FL 33612
American
Last inspected: Jul 30, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

Across the available record, Subway #3196 has four inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Subway #3196 was last inspected on Jul 30, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near five violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is “establishment has no written procedures for employees”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to other Tampa restaurants (averaging 79), there's room to close the gap. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 30, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
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. Deli turkey,ham,cooked chicken all have no date marking's inside walk in cooler.
02C-03-5
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
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No handwashing sign at handwashing sink in back kitchen area.
31B-04-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop sitting on floor in hallway preventing proper air drying.
42-01-4
70
Feb 21, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
82
Oct 12, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 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. Gave operator physical Copt of employee reporting agreement. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-26-1
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. Gave operator physical copy of body fluid clean up sign. **Corrective Action Taken**
11-27-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
51-18-6
Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Objectionable odors coming from back kitchen area.
36-64-5
Basic - Open dumpster lid.
33-16-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Damp mop sitting n floor by mop sink preventing proper air drying.
42-01-4
64
Sep 22, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Observed: Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http:// www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ **Warning** Reference: 509.241(1)(2) FS: (1) LICENSES; ANNUAL RENEWALS. Each public lodging and public food service establishment shall obtain a license from the division. (2) APPLICATION FOR LICENSE. Each person who plans to open a public food service establishment shall apply for and receive a license from the division prior to the commencement of operation. Priority: High Priority
50-08-7
High Priority - Observed: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Items were placed in main reach in cooler directly from another reach in cooler at 9:00. Items temped at 11:10, Chicken teriyaki 52F, beef 48F, Turkey 53F. Spoke with operator about inspecting main reach in cooler, ambient temperature is reading at 55F and 58F. **Warning** Priority: High Priority
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Observed: Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements. **Warning** Priority: Intermediate
11-03-5
Intermediate - Observed: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Baked good rack blocking handwash sink. Employee moved rolled rack away. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** Priority: Intermediate
31A-09-4
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Subway #3196 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Subway #3196 on file is from Jul 30, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Subway #3196?

Across the inspection record, “establishment has no written procedures for employees” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Subway #3196.

How does Subway #3196 compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Subway #3196 most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Subway #3196's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Subway #3196 have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Subway #3196 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 Subway #3196 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Subway #3196 is inspected roughly once per year on average.