ARE-PITA'S RESTAURANT

Name: ARE-PITA'S RESTAURANT
Address: 1727 W FLETCHER AVE, TAMPA, FL, 33612, US
Rating: 83.9

1727 W FLETCHER AVE, TAMPA, FL 33612

License #3910783

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83.9 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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ARE-PITA'S RESTAURANT in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 83.9 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on February 18, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 2 critical, 2 major, 9 minor.

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[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters overtop grill have grease buildup.
[31B-02-4] No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink on cooks line .
[41-07-4] Container of medicine improperly stored. Medication stored on food preparation table on cooks line owner removed and properly stored medication.
[42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop, sitting inside mop, sink preventing proper air drying.
[22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwave on cooks line is soiled with old food debris.
[50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
[40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone store on food preparation table on cooks line. Owner removed and properly stored phone.

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