Pho Tampa

230 E Bearss Ave, Tampa, FL 33613 · Permanent Food Service · License 3918153

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Grade A
Safety score 94 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 31, 2026

What drove the grade

Accumulation of brown mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.Basic, repeat · 2 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 31 routine inspection
    3 basic (3 repeats)
    -6
  • Safety score94

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

3 violations found
  1. First visitAug 31, 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.

    3 violations found:

    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Basic3

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Accumulation of brown mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

      Observed brown mold like substance in the interior of the ice machine.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 23, Non-food contact surfaces clean: Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.

      Observed the handles of several reach in coolers, and the rice warmer with sticky residue.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 36, Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.

      Observed dust soiled ceiling tiles and vents in the dining room.

      Repeat violation

    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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Non-food contact surfaces clean1
Floors, walls, ceilings and ventilation1