TAQUERIA LA MEXICANA 2
13002 N 15 ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork chorizo over cooked chicken in reach in cooler. **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot Holding: beans 103 F, cheese sauce 77 F Per operator items were put in crock pot 1 hour earlier. Operator turned up at time of inspection to bring back to temperature. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards. **Warning**
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **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. Salsa in reach in cooler. **Warning**
Basic 5
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink water bottle on prep table in kitchen. Operator removed. **Warning**
16-13-5Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Operator washing dishes without filling all 3 compartment with water. **Warning**
08B-42-4Basic – Food stored outside. Coke reach in cooler stored outside of truck with sodas and water. **Warning**
25-32-4Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Chicken in sour cream containers. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 12:32 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.