TAKERIA LA PALAPA

Food safety records indicate TAKERIA LA PALAPA in MARATHON has 7 inspections with a 4.4/5 overall rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 2 months ago · 7 reports on file

4250 Overseas Highway

Florida, 33050

Monroe County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.4/5)

Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

1/5/2026· 2mo ago

Visit ID: 13490354

Met Inspection Standards

N/A:No Violations Were Observed

8/12/2025· 7mo ago

Visit ID: 10895315

Met Inspection Standards

1 int

11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

2/25/2025· 1y ago

1 high

29-34-4:High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

8/27/2024· 1y 6mo ago

3/7/2024· 2y ago

Visit ID: 8503715

Met Inspection Standards

1 int

02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked rice and cooked pork

10/17/2023· 2y 4mo ago

Visit ID: 8503478

Met Inspection Standards

N/A:No Violations Were Observed

9/19/2023· 2y 5mo ago

Visit ID: 8332863

Follow-up Inspection Required

3 int, 2 basic

08B-37-4:Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Observed a shipping container not on wheels or mobile , located near MFDV that is used to store food including a refrigerator and freezer , dry goods and equipment Warning
16-25-5:Basic - Warewashing conducted in outdoor area. Observed a triple sink outside in the back of the MFDV connected to water supply . Warning
11-27-4:Intermediate - 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. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed a storage container not on wheels or mobile used for storing refrigerated and frozen foods , not on plans as per plan review. Warning
11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning