GALLO LOCO EXPRESS
4009 W MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33614
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw wings stored over unwashed lettuce and cooked rice. Operator moved raw chicken to the bottom of Reach in cooler. Unwashed lettuce stored below cooked rice. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. cooked rice 48F, raw chicken wings 51F located in GE Reach in cooler
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked rice 48F, raw chicken wings 51F,
Intermediate 1
05-05-4Intermediate – Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. In GE Reach in cooler.
Basic 8
28-02-4Basic – Condensation or other drainage not disposed of according to law. Condensation dripping from A/C unit, exterior. Operator placed bucked below A/C drip line to catch water. **Corrected On-Site**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Operator removed personal items. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. **Corrected On-Site**
50-04-4Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Operator has been sent an educational packet with choking poster.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler and freezer soiled with grease debris.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Unlabeled sugar and sour cream. Operator labeled items during time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:55 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.