Mr Empanada
5006 E Fowler Ave Ste B, Tampa, FL 33617 · Permanent Food Service · License 3918951
What drove the grade
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near the three compartment sink.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Jul 28 routine inspection1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 1 basic-3
- Safety score97
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitJul 28, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
2 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Intermediate1
Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink near the three compartment sink.
Manager replaced paper.
Fixed on the spot
Basic1
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.
Employee food in the walk in cooler with labels. Manager stored correctly.
Fixed on the spot
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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.