Pitas Republic Downtown
Last inspected: Mar 4, 2026
55
Score
Pitas Republic Downtown, located at 210 E Madison St in Tampa, FL, had a moderate-risk inspection on March 4, 2026, with a score of 55. The inspection noted one critical, four major, and one minor violation. Previous inspections for Pitas Republic Downtown have also primarily resulted in medium-risk classifications.
9
Inspections
1
Critical latest
4
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 4, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
55
Sep 5, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
61
Jul 1, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
78
Dec 4, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
67
Mar 13, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
86
Nov 7, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
May 22, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
64
Mar 21, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Aug 22, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
64
Violations — Mar 4, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White board on front counter.
14-09-4
High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee cutting peppers with bare hand discuss with employee the importance of wearing gloves
09-01-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Boxes stored inside hand washing sink in the back.
31A-11-4
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Timothy
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Back kitchen.
31B-03-4
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. One employee expired.
53B-14-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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