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THE BROTHERS TAQUERIA Y BURRITOS

4441 GUNN HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33618

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 30, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number1277689
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8336548
DBPR license3953731

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority8 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked salsa 45 f main prep reach in cooler. Operator placed in another cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#3High Priority41-18-4

High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Three compartment sink sanitizer Quaternary ammonia above 200-400 ppm operator added water tested at 200 ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. sanitizer Quaternary ammonia above 200-400 ppm operator added water tested at 200 ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 8

#5Intermediate11-27-4

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. **Warning**

Warning
#6Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Caritina Cruz **Warning**

Warning
#7Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For Quaternary **Warning**

Warning
#8Intermediate27-06-4

Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Tested from 85 f to 79 f but hot water is not staying at 85 f **Warning**

Warning
#9Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – 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**

Warning
#10Intermediate11-26-1

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**

Warning
#11Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cook pork cook rice employee placed date mark on rice **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#12Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Tested from 85 f to 79 f but hot water is not staying at 85 f **Warning**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic51-35-1

Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not vehicle mounted. Wheels above the ground and operator was unable to show tools to bring wheels to the ground. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 19, 2026 2:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.