Wing Boys

8013 Citrus Park Towncenter Dr, Tampa, FL 33625

American

Last inspected: Nov 22, 2024

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged five inspections at Wing Boys, the earliest from 2023. On Nov 22, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around two violations lately and about six violations before that.

Among Tampa restaurants, the typical score is 79; Wing Boys is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 22, 2024

Complaint Full

2 minor violations.

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Equipment Adequate to Maintain Product Temperature

FL-29

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Sep 24, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 3 minor violations.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. The handwash sink at the corner of the walk-in cooler in kitchen is not properly connected to plumbing, water disposing on the floor from pipe while utilizing the handwash sink. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-24: Handwash sink has not been reinstalled properly, operator placed "Out of Order" sign on handwash sink. **Admin Complaint**

31A-04-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-24: **Time Extended**

51-11-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-24: **Time Extended**

50-09-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe under the handwash sink at the corner of the walk-in cooler in kitchen when water running. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-24: **Time Extended**

29-11-4

Mar 28, 2024

Routine - Food

4 major violations. 5 minor violations.

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Potentially Hazardous Food Held at Proper Temperature

FL-16

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Certified Food Manager Identification

FL-02

Food Received at Proper Temperature

FL-12

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Nov 16, 2023

Routine - Food

4 major violations.

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Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No soap provided at handwash sink. Both 2 handwash sinks at kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-16: No soap and papers in all handwash sinks. Employees washed hands with no soap and fried with wiping cloths. **Admin Complaint**

31B-02-4

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-16: No proof of trainings for any employees. **Admin Complaint**

53B-01-5

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-16: Only 1 employee signed and dated. **Admin Complaint** **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-09-05: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-16: **Admin Complaint**

11-27-4

Feb 1, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized

FL-22

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Wing Boys last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Wing Boys on file is from Nov 22, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Wing Boys compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Wing Boys most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Wing Boys' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Wing Boys have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Wing Boys 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 Wing Boys inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Wing Boys is inspected around three times per year on average.

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