TACOS GONE MOBILE III
With 6 documented inspections, TACOS GONE MOBILE III in TAMPA has achieved a 2.3/5 food safety rating. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
2000 E 136 AVE
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★☆☆☆ (2.3/5)
Based on 6 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 7/31/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10920527
- 24-07-4:Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Clean dishes stored on floor in between refrigerators.
- 12B-12-5:Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Employee drink stored in food preparation table. Employee removed and properly stored drink. Corrected On-Site
- 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitation bucket stored on floor underneath 3 compartment sink. Manager removed and properly stored bucket. Corrected On-Site
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored overtop cooked chicken inside refrigerator. Manager removed and properly stored beef. Corrected On-Site
- 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine solution tested 200ppm. Manager replaced sanitizer re-tested at 100ppm. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 2/19/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8888984
- N/A:No Violations Were Observed
Inspection Date: 9/13/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8708406
- 24-07-4:Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Clean pans on floor, discussed with operator. Operator moved to approved location at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
- 14-71-4:Basic - Duct tape used to repair nonfood-contact surface. Duct tape used to repair hood filters. Discussed with operator.
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets and handle on reach in cooler near grill, discussed with operator. Repeat Violation
- 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bottle of oil, near stove. Operator labeled at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
- 41-10-4:High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of medication above juice, operator moved at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 6/24/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8698274
- 14-11-5:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on reach in cooler in disrepair. Handle missing on reach in cooler next to grill. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-24: **Time Extended**
- 23-03-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets throughout kitchen soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-24: **Time Extended**
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-24: **Time Extended**
- 53B-10-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Discussed with operator on maintaining all information on certification. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-24: **Time Extended**
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Lorenza Diaz EXP 05-05-2024 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-06-24: **Time Extended**
Inspection Date: 6/19/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8672448
- 14-11-5:Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gasket on reach in cooler in disrepair. Handle missing on reach in cooler next to grill. Warning
- 51-36-1:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place. Operator had awning bolted to truck, operator took bolts out to regain mobility. Corrected On-Site Warning
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets throughout kitchen soiled. Warning
- 01B-02-5:High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Diced Tomato (52F - Cold Holding); Shredded Lettuce (50F - Cold Holding); Shredded Cheese (50F); Shredded Lettuce (50F - Cold Holding) (50F) Warning
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Diced Tomato (52F - Cold Holding); Shredded Lettuce (50F - Cold Holding); Shredded Cheese (50F - Cold Holding); Shredded Lettuce (50F - Cold Holding) (50F) SEE STOP SALE From Day Prior Warning
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Warning
- 53B-10-4:Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Discussed with operator on maintaining all information on certification. Warning
- 53B-14-5:Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Lorenza Diaz EXP 05-05-2024 Warning
Inspection Date: 5/13/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8329800
- 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. 2 cans of corn stored on floor. Operator moved at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
- 50-04-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Discussed with operator on placing license number on side of mobile unit.
- 51-13-4:Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with education packet containing choking poster.
- 21-38-4:Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Discussed with operator. Operator placed in double bucket at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site
- 12A-07-5:High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee prep food, and switch to cooking with no hand wash prior to changing gloves. Discussed with operator on proper handwashing procedures. Employee washed hands at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Tomatoes (48F - Cold Holding); Shredded Cheese (49F - Cold Holding) operator placed on ice at time of inspection. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) CORRECTED TO; Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 50ppm) Corrected On-Site
- 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. Provided operator with education packet containing clean up procedure.