Eddie V's Restaurant #8512

4400 Boy Scout Rd, Tampa, FL 33607 · Permanent Food Service · License 3917161

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Grade A
Safety score 93 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 22 complaint inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -7
  • Safety score93

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 22, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      A pan of bagged cooked pasta (52°F - Cold Holding) stored in drawer cooler at cook line. Operator moved to walk-in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.

      Pans stored in front of the handwash sink at the middle of the cook line. Operator removed pans.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

      A tong hangs on oven handle at cook line. Operator removed tong.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle.

      Handwash sink faucet leaking water at the middle of the cook line.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Handwash sinks and supplies1