Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

MR EMPANADA

4029 W SOUTH AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 8, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3333401
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8352659
DBPR license3917415

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Employee exited the bathroom and returned to the work area and didn't wash her hands. I informed the operator and she had the employee to wash her hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Cardboard boxes used for shipping empanadas was stored on the floor. The boxes was removed from off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 3:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
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.