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MARGARITA MEXICAN FOOD

4222 GUNN HWY., Tampa FL 33618

Last inspected Mar 10, 2025 · 4 visits since November 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence3953873
Grade history
NOV 23
APR 24
JAN 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

3 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Mar 10, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 1 finding
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 10, 2025 · Time Extended
Jan 3, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Operator is sole employee of establishment.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Located inside mini Reach in cooler. Operator relocated and segregated employee foods during time of inspection.
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
Basic/14-69-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in freezer gasket soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Oil in squeeze bottle next to flat top grill. Operator labeled squeeze bottle during time of inspection.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Apr 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Food stored on floor. Bucket of beans on floor. Removed from the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Nov 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

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.