Sazon Rodriguez

701 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33603 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 3954718

B
Grade B
Safety score 83 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 29, 2026 (10 days ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 8 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 27 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 fixed by the Oct 29 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 2 intermediate, 5 basic
    -17
  • Safety score83

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

9 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 29, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    2 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      More time given

    Basic1

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

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitOct 27, 2026

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

    9 violations found:

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

    High priority2

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Cold holding: marinara sauce 51°F, mozzarella 48°F, yogurt 50°F, Per operator temperature was taken this morning and items temped at 39°F,. Operator put items in reach in freezer to bring back down to temperature.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Container of medicine improperly stored.

      Employee personal medicine on prep table in kitchen.

    Intermediate2

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Cutting boards.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

    Basic5

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

    • Code 35, Insects, rodents, pests and animals: Insect control device installed over food preparation area.

      Bug zapper on shelf over prep table.

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

      Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

    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.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Current license displayed3
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized2
Food out of temperature1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Insects, rodents, pests and animals1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Other sanitary and safe operation1
Manager certification and employee training1