LA BAMBA RESTAURANT
4815 W LAUREL ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 336074507
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-18-4High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Observed employee dry hands on apron and replace gloves Inspector explained proper hand washing and gloves use
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced cheese (52 – Cold Holding) in reachin cooler on service line Observed employee place on ice **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 3
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on prep table next to coffee maker Corrected observed employee remove **Corrected On-Site**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor Observed a box of code and soda bib stored on floor on service line Corrected -observed employee place off floor **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee bottle of soda stored in reachin cooler on cookline
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 4, 2026 1:20 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.