DON JUAN'S POLLOS ASADOS Y TAQUERIA

Food safety records indicate DON JUAN'S POLLOS ASADOS Y TAQUERIA in PLANT CITY has 7 inspections with a 2.8/5 overall rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

Last inspection: 3 weeks ago · 7 reports on file

Baker Street West
Florida, 33563
Hillsborough County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.8/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

2/18/2026· 3w ago

Visit ID: 13598860

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 3 basic

  • 36-63-4:Basic - Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Observed paper towel wedged in right corner of hood system. Pan was missing
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled
  • 36-27-5:Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Grease buildup on wall by flattops
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Knife in handsink. Manager removed Corrected On-Site

12/22/2025· 2mo ago

Visit ID: 13598392

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

12/17/2025· 2mo ago

Visit ID: 10924961

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 high, 2 int, 3 basic

  • 08B-32-4:Basic - Food being prepared outside. Observed open pot of pork cooking in oil on uncovered part of smoker hitch. Stop sale issued. Admin Complaint
  • 08B-42-4:Basic - Food stored outside. Observed 2-5 gallon jugs of Agua frescas stored outside on picnic table. Observed 2 coffee urns stored on table by seating area. Observed upright 3 door reach in cooler stored under covered seating area. Unit has whole produce, prepared portion, salsa, and packs of cooked pork and raw bacon. Observed case of whole green peppers and whole onions on table by seating area. Observed nine cases of packaged non-TCS snacks stored outside by tables and seating area. Manager moved agua frescas, and coffee onto trailer. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation Admin Complaint
  • 29-20-5:Basic - Observed slow draining water in handwash sink.
  • 01B-07-4:High Priority - Food being prepared outside. Observed open pot of pork cooking in oil on uncovered part of smoker hitch. Stop sale. Admin Complaint
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam well: cooked pork with green sauce (127F - Hot Holding). Manager placed on flat top to reheat. Re-temped at 165f. Discussed water level in steam well. Corrected On-Site
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager put paper towels closer to hand sink
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Manager put soap. Corrected On-Site

3/4/2025· 1y ago

Visit ID: 10773383

Met Inspection Standards
  • N/A:No Violations Were Observed

2/5/2025· 1y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 10740353

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 high, 2 int

  • 50-08-7:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-11: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-05: Still operating with out license. No plans submitted and approved but extentsion granted **Time Extended**
  • 51-22-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Establishment currently at 708 W. Sam Allen Rd in Plant City. No proof of well testing report or septic approval Operator is currently using bottled water to fill potable water tank Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-11: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-05: operator working in another commissary, but water source is approved **Time Extended**
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator has food storage trailer also outdoor smoker and connections for open air cooking. Discuss plain review needs to be submitted in order to approve everything 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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-11: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-05: Time extension granted **Time Extended**

12/11/2024· 1y 3mo ago

Visit ID: 10734241

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 high, 2 int

  • 50-08-7:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-11: **Time Extended**
  • 27-27-4:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Mobile food dispensing vehicle obtaining water from an unapproved source. No well testing report Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-11: **Time Extended**
  • 51-22-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Establishment currently at 708 W. Sam Allen Rd in Plant City. No proof of well testing report or septic approval Operator is currently using bottled water to fill potable water tank Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-11: **Time Extended**
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator has food storage trailer also outdoor smoker and connections for open air cooking. Discuss plain review needs to be submitted in order to approve everything 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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-11: **Time Extended**

12/4/2024· 1y 3mo ago

Visit ID: 8590362

Follow-up Inspection Required

2 high, 2 int, 2 basic

  • 08B-42-4:Basic - Food stored outside. Observed three door reach in cooler with frozen cooked meats, lettuce, carrots, tomatillos, house made salsa and cases of frozen shrimp. Discuss with management all also needs to be served from inside of the food truck and moved to storage trailer. Manager began moving foods onto truck. **Corrective Action Taken** Admin Complaint
  • 08B-62-4:Basic - Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed ice machine outside of food truck that was running, and has ice inside of the bin. Manager disconnected ice machine. Will use purchased bags of ice. **Corrective Action Taken** Admin Complaint
  • 50-08-7:High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning
  • 27-27-4:High Priority - Mobile food dispensing vehicle obtaining water from an unapproved source. No well testing report Warning
  • 51-22-4:Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Establishment currently at 708 W. Sam Allen Rd in Plant City. No proof of well testing report or septic approval Operator is currently using bottled water to fill potable water tank Warning
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - Operator has food storage trailer also outdoor smoker and connections for open air cooking. Discuss plain review needs to be submitted in order to approve everything 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 http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning