Yuppi Brand

4908 E Broadway Ave, Tampa, FL 33607

American

Last inspected: Oct 24, 2024

100

Score

Low Risk

Yuppi Brand has been inspected five times since 2022. On Oct 24, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Across the inspection history, “hotel and restaurant license decal not displayed” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Tampa sits at 79, putting Yuppi Brand on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 24, 2024

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Jun 6, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed employee pay for license during the inspection **Corrected On-Site**

50-17-3

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed personal food stored in reachin cooler with sale food

08B-49-4

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.

50-03-4

Dec 8, 2023

Routine - Food

4 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

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. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: **Time Extended**

11-27-4

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: **Time Extended**

22-02-4

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. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: **Time Extended**

11-26-1

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Amira Saleh has worked for MFDV 60 days per owner. - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: **Time Extended**

53B-13-5

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: **Time Extended**

51-13-4

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets of reach in freezer and hood filters. - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-08: **Time Extended**

23-03-4

Mar 29, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 12 violations

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Mac n cheese. **Warning**

01B-24-5

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not date marked that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Mac n cheese not date marked and operator stated that it was cooked more than 7 days in large reach-in cooler. Operator voluntarily discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

02C-01-5

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. 1 food employee. **Warning**

53B-01-5

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. **Warning**

11-27-4

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Deep frying baskets soiled with old food debris and grease. **Warning**

22-02-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Multiple items stored in handwash sink, blocked by flour on floor and items hanging on storage shelf. Operator removed all items from handwash sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

31A-09-4

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**

11-26-1

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Warning**

51-13-4

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

10-20-4

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. **Warning**

50-03-4

Basic - Food stored on floor. 2 bags of flour stored on floor. Operator moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

08B-38-4

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

13-03-4

Dec 14, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Yuppi Brand last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Yuppi Brand on file is from Oct 24, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Yuppi Brand?

Across the inspection record, “hotel and restaurant license decal not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Yuppi Brand.

How does Yuppi Brand compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Yuppi Brand most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Yuppi Brand's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Yuppi Brand have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Yuppi Brand 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 Yuppi Brand inspected?

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

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