EL CUBANO
7829 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef patties and raw marinated steaks stored over cooked shredded beef. Operator discarded shredded beef during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Shredded beef 81F at 4:05pm left out at room temperature after cooking from 10:30am.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded beef 81F at 4:05pm left out at room temperature after cooking from 10:30am. Operator discarded. Discussed with operator.
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Employee handwash sink used to store wash bucket. Employee removed bucket during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 4 employees present, no CFM on MFDV during time of inspection.
Basic 2
28-02-4Basic – Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Air conditioning unit disposing of grey water onto ground. Employee put bucket underneath to collect grey water. Grey water will be dumped into mop sink at office building. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of oil and case of bottled water stored on floor of food truck. Cooler full of hot tamales stored on food truck floor.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:41 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.