LA VILLITA TAQUERIA
With 3 inspections documented, LA VILLITA TAQUERIA maintains a 3.3/5 food safety rating in PLANT CITY. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
2113,2115 W REYNOLDS ST
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★☆☆ (3.3/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 10/6/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10938360
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Agua Fresca jug cracked and has large hole towards top of jug
- 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed opened electrolyte drink in reach in cooler next to container of cut lettuce.
- 08B-02-4:High Priority - Displayed food not properly protected from contamination. Observed bowl of salsa on table in customer dining area not covered Container of Agua Fresca in dining area as well, not adequately protected from cross contamination. Employee moved salsa to back of line and discussed having a dispenser for the Agua Fresca.
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Observed containers of raw beef stored over cut lettuce
- 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Mortar and pestle in front counter : house made green salsa (100F - Hot Holding). Employee removed and placed in cooler and on ice. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink by three compartment sink blocked by bus tub of dishes. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site
- 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 beef tongue, and cut tomatoes in reach in cooler not dated
Inspection Date: 5/29/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10843165
- 14-69-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup around condenser in walk in cooler . Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-29: **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 5/20/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10779656
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup around condenser in walk in cooler . Warning
- 29-11-4:Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Faucet leaking at three compartment sink Warning
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink shut off on cook line due to blockage. Manager stated plumber is scheduled to come out and fix Warning