Taco de Oro 4
10002 N Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33612 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 3953239
What drove the grade
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Sep 30 routine inspection2 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 visitsRoutine inspection
- 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:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat 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
- First visitSep 30, 2026 Warning issued
Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.
7 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat 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.
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.