What is Denny's's health inspection score?

Denny's has a SafeDine safety score of 66 out of 100 (Grade C). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was Denny's last inspected?

Denny's was last inspected on February 24, 2026. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does Denny's have?

Denny's has 28 total violations across 3 inspections on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is Denny's safe to eat at?

Denny's has a safety score of 66/100, which suggests room for improvement. Review the detailed inspection history on SafeDine for more information.

Official Health Record

Denny's

Name: Denny's
Address: 5603 E HILLSBOROUGH AVE, Tampa, 33610
Rating: 66

5603 E HILLSBOROUGH AVE, Tampa

Last Inspected: 2/24/2026

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0Fair

Tampa

Ranked #890 of 1000 in Tampa

Improving

2 inspections

Last: Feb 24, 2026

medium confidence

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Clean Rate

Avg Violations

4 months ago

Last Inspected

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

Live Data Feed

Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-50

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-24 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-10 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-16 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Inspection Timeline

+52 pts

Latest

100% weight

2nd

60% weight

Real-time Score: 50/100 — This score includes today's freshness penalty and may differ slightly from the displayed score (66/100) which is computed during our regular data sync.

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

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Inspection History

2 records on file

2 Complaint Full

Feb 26

Complaint Full InspectionLatestInspection Completed - No Further Action

1 High2 Med6 Basic

9 total

68/100inspection score

9 violations recorded. Detailed descriptions not available for this inspection.

Sep 25

Complaint Full InspectionWarning Issued

5 High2 Med12 Basic

19 total

16/100inspection score

19 violations recorded. Detailed descriptions not available for this inspection.

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Data source: Florida DBPR · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100
Excellent
70 – 84
Good
Below 70
Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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