EL GORDITO CHAPIN
With 3 inspections documented, EL GORDITO CHAPIN maintains a 3.6/5 food safety rating in TAMPA. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.
4908 East Broadway Avenue
Tampa, Florida, 33605
Hillsborough County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.6/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 9/4/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 13507235
- 05-09-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-04: **Time Extended**
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-04: **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 8/28/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10904518
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Bulk Tomatoes and onion on floor next to reach in cooler. Warning
- 05-09-4:Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Warning
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk flour. Warning
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cold holding: fresco cheese 50 F, tomato sauce51 F, beans cooked 51 F, Per operator items have been in stand up reach in cooler since last night. Operator did not take temperature of food items at time of inspection. Warning
- 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen. Warning
- 53B-01-5:Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning
- 05-10-4:Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. Warning
Inspection Date: 5/21/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10842641
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed