Tampa, Hillsborough County

BAMBOOZLE HEIGHTS

7107 N FLORIDA AVE, Tampa, FL 33603

FoodSeating
Latest violations
8
2 Intermediate
Apr 14, 2026
City
Tampa
County
Hillsborough
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
9

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Apr 14, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 24511961

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards are stained at time of inspection.

31A-11-4

Detail 24511964

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a strainer in hand wash sink. Employee removed during inspection Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24511958

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed clear plastic bowl in bulk salt at time of inspection.

12B-07-4

Detail 24511959

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed opened water on prep table. Employee moved to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24511962

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of sriracha sauce on floor in dry storage employee put away sauce during inspection Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24511957

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up around walk in freezer door at time of inspection.

10-01-5

Detail 24511960

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop handle in bulk dried white rice at time of inspection operator removed and brought to dish Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 24511963

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed back kitchen hoods are soiled at time of inspection

Nov 5, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 9Total: 14

22-41-4

Detail 24183248

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. Dishwasher tested 0ppm of chlorine. Restaurant using 3 compartment sink.

22-02-4

Detail 24183249

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach in cooler in back kitchen area has stains.

53B-01-5

Detail 24183247

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.

02C-02-5

Detail 24183241

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Papayas salad held longer then 24 hours has date markings.

41-17-4

Detail 24183251

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing toxic substances has no labeling in dishwasher area.

14-01-5

Detail 24183252

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl without a handle used as scoop in flour bin. Manager removed bowl. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24183246

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored on food preparation in back kitchen area. Manager discarded drink. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24183254

Basic - Food stored on floor. Raw chicken stored on floor inside walk in cooler. Manager removed and properly stored chicken. Corrected On-Site

21-04-4

Detail 24183242

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Cloth underneath cutting board in kitchen area. Manager removed cloth and placed board at dishwasher. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 24183243

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels stuck on clean dishes in dishwasher area.

21-10-4

Detail 24183244

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Soiled dry cloth stored in reach in cooler on front line.

29-49-6

Detail 24183253

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in bottom of reach in cooler on front line.

29-11-4

Detail 24183245

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Pipe leaking underneath food preparation in back kitchen area.

02D-01-5

Detail 24183250

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic bottles of sauces on front line has no labeling of ingredients.

Jun 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

02B-01-5

Detail 23844331

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Beef pho, tuna poke Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-30: Admin Complaint

51-16-7

Detail 23844333

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Added back storage room listed on plans as corporate office Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-30: No plan submitted at time of callback inspection. Admin Complaint

36-12-4

Detail 23844332

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors, walls, and ceilings not constructed to be easily cleanable. In back storage Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-30: Admin Complaint

Apr 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 10Basic: 12Total: 29

12A-19-4

Detail 23725248

High Priority - Employee washed hands with cold water. Observed employee wash hands in water that tested at 81F at time of inspection. Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 23725239

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found Observed: - One large fly on togo cup at time of inspection. - One small flying fly near cooks line - One large flying fly in kitchen at time of inspection. Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 23725240

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw shell eggs stored over ready to eat food in walk in cooler. Operator moved shelled eggs during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23725250

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. - Observed 8 gallons of hoisin sauce stored at room temperature dated 4/17. Temperature 70F. Issued stop sale Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23725260

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw beef (47F cold holding) placed into freezer to cool Homemade hoisin sauce made with Asian fermented black beans stored at room temperature dated 4/17. Temperature 70F Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23725251

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. chicken (112F - Hot Holding) removed from steam table Warning

41-10-4

Detail 23725254

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed dish detergent stored on reach in cooler next to prep sink at time of inspection. Operator moved soap to floor during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23725245

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Some cutting boards in kitchen are stained at time of inspection Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23725264

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink in dish room blocked by large plastic lid at time of inspection. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23725265

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee using hand wash sink on cooks line to fill pan at time of inspection. Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 23725253

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Beef pho, tuna poke Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23725263

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand wash sink in dish area at time of inspection. Repeat Violation Warning

51-16-7

Detail 23725258

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Added back storage room listed on plans as corporate office Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23725262

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink in dish area at time of inspection. Repeat Violation Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 23725243

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. Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 23725255

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed operator consumer advisory poster. Printed out and posted in dining room Corrected On-Site Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23725244

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with purple liquid. Operator labeled with sharpie at time of inspection Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23725242

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed clear plastic togo style bowls used in bulk sugar at time of inspection. Operator removed and disposed of bowls during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

24-14-4

Detail 23725259

Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed utensils stored between clean dish table and wall at time of inspection. Operator had employee wash utensils during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23725247

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. - Observed employee drinks stored on prep table at time of inspection. - Observed employee bottled water stored on top of bulk food items in bakery area. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 23725241

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. - Observed employee lunch bag stored on shelf over customer juice drinks in reach in cooler. - Observed employee food stored in reach in cooler with crab rangoon filling. Employee removed food during inspection. Warning

36-12-4

Detail 23725246

Basic - Floors, walls, and ceilings not constructed to be easily cleanable. In back storage Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23725261

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed soy sauce and fryer oil stored on floor in dry storage at time of inspection. Repeat Violation Warning

10-07-4

Detail 23725256

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in water temping 127. Operator removed utensils to be washed at time of inspection. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 23725257

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No employee hand wash sign in left side bathroom at time of ianpection Warning

16-46-4

Detail 23725252

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels and label residues on clean food containers stored on shelves at time of inspection. Repeat Violation Warning

33-16-4

Detail 23725266

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Dumpster lid opened at time of inspection. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 23725249

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed customer single use items stored in cases on floor of back store room at time of inspection. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23725267

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed spray bottle in prep room not labeled at time of inspection. Repeat Violation Warning

Nov 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 13

31B-02-4

Detail 23385122

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Near dish machine Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 23385129

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Near dish machine Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23385124

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk-in-cooler

14-01-5

Detail 23385130

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Round scoop with no handle stored inside white containers in dry storage area. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 23385132

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 23385131

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

12B-07-4

Detail 23385128

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

08B-38-4

Detail 23385120

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bucket of chicken stored on floor in walk-in-freezer Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23385123

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease Repeat Violation

16-46-4

Detail 23385125

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on plastic containers in dishwasher area

25-06-4

Detail 23385126

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Dry storage area on top shelf Repeat Violation

42-03-5

Detail 23385127

Basic - Storage of maintenance equipment/tools in areas that may result in cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens and/or single-service and single-use articles. Yellow bucket with dirty mop water sitting in kitchen near walk-in-cooler.

02D-01-5

Detail 23385121

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White containers in dry storage area.

Jun 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 22918568

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-10: Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 22918567

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-10: Time Extended

Apr 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 11Total: 18

10-05-5

Detail 22784191

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Back kitchen area water at 97 F Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22784179

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 22784197

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed cooking utensils stored in hand sink in front kitchen area Repeat Violation Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22784190

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In kitchen area Repeat Violation Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22784185

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Kitchen area Repeat Violation Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 22784196

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22784177

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Hand sink soap bottle not labeled near side door. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22784173

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Near rice warmers Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22784189

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 22784194

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

08B-47-4

Detail 22784193

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Boxes of cooking oil on floor in kitchen area Repeat Violation Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22784192

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sinks used by food employees. In kitchen area Warning

23-03-4

Detail 22784195

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease Warning

33-16-4

Detail 22784183

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

25-06-4

Detail 22784175

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Dry storage area Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22784187

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed large quantities of frozen beef sitting at room temperature to thaw. Operator placed in walk-in-cooler Corrective Action Taken Warning

42-01-4

Detail 22784198

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22784181

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Repeat Violation Warning

Dec 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 11

03A-02-5

Detail 22481272

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Yellow curry soup 72 F; Orange curry soup 73 F; Pumpkin curry soup 71 F; Sprouts 59 F. Placing all potentially hazardous foods on existing time as a public health control form Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22481278

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Utensils and sani bucket stored in hand sink near walk-in-cooler Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22481270

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Near dish machine and prep line Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22481274

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Near dish machine Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22481276

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22481279

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22481271

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

08B-47-4

Detail 22481273

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Walk-in-freezer

31B-04-4

Detail 22481277

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Near dish machine prep line and cooksline Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 22481275

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Large catering lids in dry storage area Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22481269

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Jun 12, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.