TACOSON

TACOSON has 7 health inspections on file for its TAMPA location, with an overall rating of 3.4/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

Last inspection: 1 months ago · 7 reports on file

7521 N 56 ST

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.4/5)
Based on 7 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

2/4/2026· 1mo ago

Visit ID: 13463856

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 4 basic

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable under the prep table.
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed two cases of meat being stored on the floor in the walk in cooler.
  • 33-23-4:Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface. Observed the grease receptacle on a absorbent surface.
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation
  • 50-17-3:High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Less than 60 days.

7/16/2025· 7mo ago

Visit ID: 10887457

Met Inspection Standards

2 basic

  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet stacked containers on the drying racks. Repeat Violation
  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid.

2/26/2025· 1y ago

Visit ID: 10708388

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 2 basic

  • 14-09-4:Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable on and under the prep table.
  • 24-08-4:Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting on the dish drying rack above prep line.
  • 41-07-4:High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored above the prep table near the dry storage area. Discussed proper storage.

10/30/2024· 1y 4mo ago

Visit ID: 8757480

Met Inspection Standards

6 basic

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled with dust and water stains in the dining area. Observed a small fan soiled with dust in the kitchen above the cook line.
  • 12B-07-4:Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed two employee drinks over prep tablets in the prep area. Manager had employees remove drinks and store properly. Corrected On-Site
  • 08B-38-4:Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed two boxes of meat stored in the floor in the walk in cooler. Observed several boxes of meat being stored on the floor in the walk in freezer. Manager had an employee place items 6 inches off the floor. Corrected On-Site
  • 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up on the door frame of the walk in freezer.
  • 38-01-4:Basic - Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Observed a light shield hanging in the front area near the three compartment sink. Observed a missing light shield in the kitchen on the cook line.
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed a green/white mold- like substance on the back of the nozzle to the self serve fountain drink dispenser.

1/8/2024· 2y 2mo ago

Visit ID: 8477358

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 1 basic

  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee phone and drink next a pot of beans cooling on wire rack. Observed employee drink on food prep stainless steel table.
  • 14-31-5:High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed tamales stored in plastic grocery bags in walk in freezer.

10/20/2023· 2y 4mo ago

Visit ID: 8477110

Met Inspection Standards

1 high, 1 basic

  • 33-16-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-20: Observed open dumpster lid. **Time Extended**
  • 14-31-5:High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed multiple food items stored in non food-grade bags in walk in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-10-20: Observed food stored in non food grade bags in freezer. **Time Extended**

8/18/2023· 2y 6mo ago

Visit ID: 8389506

Follow-up Inspection Required

1 high, 1 int, 1 basic

  • 33-16-4:Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning
  • 14-31-5:High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed multiple food items stored in non food-grade bags in walk in freezer. Warning
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that 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