Taco de Oro 4

10002 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 3953239

B
Grade B
Safety score 84 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 6, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 30 routine inspection
    2 high priority (1 fixed by the Oct 6 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate, 4 basic (3 repeats)
    -16
  • Safety score84

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

7 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 6, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

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

    • 1 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What was still cited

    Intermediate1

    • 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.

      More time given

    Basic3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      More time given

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

      More time given

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitSep 30, 2026

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

    7 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 4 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.

      cooked pork (43°F - Cold Holding); raw chicke. (45°F - Cold Holding); raw beef (45°F - Cold Holding); cherizo (45°F- Cold Holding). Items placed inside reach in frezzer for rapid chill.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce.

      Raw shelled eggs stored overtop unwashed vegetables inside refrigerator

    Intermediate1

    • 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.

    Basic4

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Plastic bottles of sauces have no labeling of ingredients.

      Repeat violation

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

      Sodas stored on floor of truck.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      Gasket are torn inside reach in cooler.

      Repeat violation

    • Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

      Soiled dry cloth stored inside reach in cooler.

    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.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination3
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
Employee health2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Food out of temperature1
Wiping cloths and linens1