MOFONGO STEAKHOUSE
8199 N DALE MABRY HWY · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-42-4High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested at 0 ppm remade to 100 ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
35A-09-4High Priority – Presence of insects, rodents, or other pests. 50 live ants inside of sugar bin **Warning**
01B-03-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Bin of sugar has ants inside the bin touching the sugar 60 lbs of sugar. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Butter 80 f **Warning**
Intermediate 5
11-27-4Intermediate – 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**
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Blocked with red bucket in sink at bar area. **Warning**
11-26-1Intermediate – 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. Manager signed and some employees Signed. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Mash potatoes made Sunday not dated Walk in cooler cook pork and flan not dated
31B-06-4Intermediate – Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Hand washing sink by kitchen entrance. **Warning**
Basic 2
38-01-4Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. Walk in beer cooler. **Warning**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Avocados and carrots in box walk in cooler over washed peppers. Employee removed to proper storage **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:35 PM.
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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.