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LA PROMESA FOOD TRUCK #2

1444 E FLETCHER AVE, Tampa FL 33612 · 813-862-6381

Last inspected Feb 19, 2026 · 7 visits since April 2024

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceMFD3954051
Grade history
APR 24
OCT 24
APR 25
SEP 25
FEB 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on 3 compartment sink. Operator eradicated roach and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Feb 19, 2026□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 6 findings
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2026 · Time Extended
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Wooden cutting board has stains and is no longer cleanable.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2026 · Time Extended
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Beef cooked and held longer than 24 hours has no date markings inside refrigerator.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Return visit Feb 19, 2026 · Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Bucket of potatoes stored on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2026 · Time Extended
Show the remaining 2 findings ▾
Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Knife block storage used in kitchen next to three compartment sink.
Basic/14-55-4/Return visit Feb 19, 2026 · Time Extended
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic bottles of sauces have no labeling of ingredients in refrigerator by door.
Basic/02D-01-5/Return visit Feb 19, 2026 · Time Extended
The state's own report →
Feb 18, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority6 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 12 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Bread stored in non-food plastic bag inside refrigerator by door.
High priority/14-86-1/Repeat Violation
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shelled eggs stored over top limes and tomatoes in refrigerator by back door.
High priority/08A-04-5
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on 3 compartment sink. Operator eradicated roach and sanitized area.
High priority/35A-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Wooden cutting board has stains and is no longer cleanable.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink washing sink has a 5 gallon bucket stored inside it. Employee removed bucket.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Handwashing sink has old food in the drain.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand washing sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Beef cooked and held longer than 24 hours has no date markings inside refrigerator.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Food stored on floor. Bucket of potatoes stored on floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Knife block storage used in kitchen next to three compartment sink.
Basic/14-55-4
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic bottles of sauces have no labeling of ingredients in refrigerator by door.
Basic/02D-01-5
Sep 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Raw Beef stored in non-food grade plastic bag from corner store inside reach in cooler.
High priority/14-86-1
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Handwashing sink is blocked by a food preparation table.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Beef cooked and held longer then 24 hours has no date marking s inside refrigerator.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
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.
Basic/50-04-4/Repeat Violation
Apr 15, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority4 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by prep table.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided at time of inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Salsa and multiple items in reach in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation
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.
Basic/50-04-4
Jan 6, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by buckets of potatoes in water.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Time Extended
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bags of potatoes on floor at doorway
Basic/08B-47-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease
Basic/23-03-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 6, 2025 · Time Extended
Oct 24, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by buckets of potatoes in water.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bags of potatoes on floor at doorway
Basic/08B-47-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with dust and grease
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Apr 19, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

Recorded at 428 W WATERS AVE, Tampa — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.