SOUTHERN LUV Health Score — Tampa, FL

8019 CITRUS PARK DR, Tampa, FL 33624

Inspections on file 1
High-risk violations 1
Inspected 7/28/2026
Tampa avg 91 / 100
B
81 / 100
Good

1 high-risk issue, 3 moderate issues, 3 minor issues found

Inspected July 28, 2026 Warning Issued

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 14% of restaurants in Tampa. The city average ClearScore is 91 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk
1
Moderate
3
Minor
3

Violations Found

  • High Risk Food protection, cross-contamination
  • Moderate Hand wash sinks, hand washing supplies and hand wash sign
  • Moderate Floors, walls, ceilings and attached equipment properly constructed and clean; rooms and equipment properly vented
  • Moderate Current license properly displayed
  • Minor Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
  • Minor Food management certification valid / Employee training verification ×2

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Frequently Asked Questions

SOUTHERN LUV received a ClearScore of 81/100 (Grade B) on its inspection on July 28, 2026. 7 violations were found, including 1 high-risk issue. Overall, the kitchen was in reasonable compliance.

The primary violations at SOUTHERN LUV on July 28, 2026 were intermediate-level issues (3 moderate violations), which relate to equipment maintenance, hygiene practices, and handling procedures. There was also 1 high-risk and 3 minor violations recorded.

SOUTHERN LUV was last inspected on July 28, 2026 by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR). Florida restaurants are typically inspected 1–3 times per year on an unannounced basis, with more frequent visits following serious violations.

SOUTHERN LUV received a Grade B (ClearScore 81/100) on its most recent inspection. There was 1 high-risk violation noted, which are worth reviewing before your visit. We recommend checking the specific violations listed above.

After receiving a warning, SOUTHERN LUV is required to address the violations found. The DBPR may schedule a follow-up inspection to verify corrections. You can check the current status of SOUTHERN LUV's license directly at myfloridalicense.com.

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