Las Mexicanas Catrachas LLC

12201 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 3953783

C
Grade C
Safety score 75 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 30, 2026

What drove the grade

Nonfood-grade hose conveying potable water.High priority · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 30 complaint inspection
    2 high priority (1 fixed on the spot), 5 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot), 2 basic
    -25
  • Safety score75

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Complaint inspection

9 violations found
  1. First visitJul 30, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    9 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 5 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw shelled eggs stored overtop French fries in bottom of reach in cooler. Owner removed and properly stored eggs.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Nonfood-grade hose conveying potable water.

      Non food grade hose connected to truck.

    Intermediate5

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

      No dates on cooked beef inside refrigerator.

    • Code 11, Employee health: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

      Emailed owner body fluid clean up sign.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

      No chlorine test kit at time of inspection.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Handwashing sink has dishes and fruit stored inside it. Owner removed items from sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No certified food manager for establishment.

      A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

    Basic2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Can of soda stored on floor.

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.

      License number not displayed on outside of truck.

    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.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Employee health1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Current license displayed1
Manager certification and employee training1