TAQUERIA EMANUEL
2800 N MCDILL AVE STE E · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
03A-02-4High Priority – Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pork 46 °F, beef 46 °F – reach in cooler in kitchen. **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 5 live roaches observed crawling on storage shelf above reach in cooler on cook line. 1 live roach observed on floor under reach in cooler on the cook line. **Warning**
35A-23-4High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present on door frame and around electrical wall outlet. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
02C-03-4Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk. Milk opened 1-23-2020, discussed proper date labeling with employee. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Basic 4
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor in kitchen under microwave. 2 dead roaches in sticky trap under front counter. **Warning**
14-52-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surfaces not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance. Unsealed wood throughout kitchen under counter tops. **Warning**
08A-26-4Basic – Raw animal food stored above unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs stored over unwashed peppers. Food items rearranged to prevent cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-63-4Basic – Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. One cooler and one freezer in common hallway shared with customers. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:53 PM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
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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.