CHE VITA
dba HT DOWNTOWN OPCO VIII LLC
About this restaurant
Che Vita is a seating restaurant with 180 seats located at 211 North Tampa Street in downtown Tampa, housed within the Hilton Tampa Downtown. The restaurant serves Southern Italian cuisine and offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner service daily. According to available information, breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, lunch from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, and dinner from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM Sunday through Thursday, with extended Friday and Saturday hours.
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Food Safety Grade
Below average
Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.
Location
- Address
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211 N TAMPA ST
TAMPA, FL 33602 - Phone
- 813-204-3000
- DBPR District
- District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
- County (Region Code)
- Hillsborough (code 29)
- Seating
- 180 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA3907011
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Feb 1, 2027
- Last Inspection
- Mar 16, 2026
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Mar 17, 2026
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13652296
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Mar 16, 2026
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Warning Issued | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
B · V50
Adequate lighting
Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13462237
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Sep 16, 2025
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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No violation details recorded for this inspection.
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13461734
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Aug 12, 2025
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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No violation details recorded for this inspection.
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13489791
PDA Verified
Type: Complaint Full
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Aug 11, 2025
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Warning Issued | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13468414
Type: Complaint Full
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Jul 15, 2025
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Warning Issued | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03
×2
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10940742
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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