ROCKY'S TACOS
1201 W HILLSBOROUGH AVENUE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33603
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. pork (61F – Cold Holding); mozzarella cheese (50F – Cold Holding), operator moved items to another reach in cooler for rapid cooling. diced tomatoes (61F – Cold Holding), item prepared at 10am, not cooled before 41F in 4 hours **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-26: mozzarella cheese 46F **Time Extended**
Intermediate 3
11-27-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-26: Not observed **Time Extended**
16-37-1Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator uses chlorine **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-26: Not observed **Time Extended**
02C-02-5Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Items in reach in cooler not date marked. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-26: Observed items in reach in cooler not date marked. **Time Extended**
Basic 2
35A-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 30 dead underneath 3 compartment sink by dirty water and fresh water tank. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-26: Observed 25 dead roaches underneath 3 compartment sink, 5 egg sac casings, employees removed all roaches, cleaned and sanitized the area **Time Extended** **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-08-26: Still observed **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 11:48 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.