MR EMPANADA

MR EMPANADA located in TAMPA has undergone 6 health department inspections, achieving a 4.2/5 overall safety rating. Recent inspections show improving food safety practices.

Last inspection: 1 months ago · 6 reports on file

3953 West Kennedy Boulevard
Tampa, Florida, 33609
North Bon Air
Hillsborough County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★★☆ (4.2/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

1/13/2026· 1mo ago

Visit ID: 13472016

Met Inspection Standards

1 basic

  • 36-73-4:Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor is soiled behind fryers on cooks line at time of inspection.

7/24/2025· 7mo ago

Visit ID: 10878934

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 1 basic

  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop bucket at time of inspection.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with blue liquid stored at mop sink at time of inspection.

1/22/2025· 1y 1mo ago

Visit ID: 8876144

Met Inspection Standards

1 int, 1 basic

  • 51-11-4:Basic - Carbon dioxide tank not adequately secured. Observed one carbon dioxide tank not secured at time of inspection.
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with blue liquid hanging on mop faucet not labeled at time of inspection.

8/29/2024· 1y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8777716

Met Inspection Standards

3 basic

  • 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.open top garbage can at time of inspection.
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.Observed employee drink on prep table in kitchen. Operator moved drink at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed open case of fries on freezer floor at time of inspection. Operator moved to shelf. Corrected On-Site

2/19/2024· 2y ago

Visit ID: 8529104

Met Inspection Standards

2 int, 3 basic

  • 16-48-4:Basic - Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Observed old food debris on slicer in kitchen.
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid.
  • 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Mop left in mop bucket. Operator set mop to dry during inspection Corrected On-Site
  • 22-02-4:Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board in kitchen stained
  • 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottles stored near triple sink. Operator relabeled during inspection Corrected On-Site

10/17/2023· 2y 4mo ago

Visit ID: 8390162

Met Inspection Standards

4 basic

  • 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed rust like stains on slicer blade in kitchen. -observed rust on walk in cooler shelves.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed case of food stored on floor of walk in freezer. Operator stacked cases off of floor during inspection. Corrected On-Site
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed a mold like substance on cooler fans in walk in cooler during inspection
  • 12B-13-4:Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee drink in walk in cooler with customer food. Operator disposed of drink during inspection. Corrected On-Site