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ROSITAS FOOD TRUCK INC

6101 SYMMES RD, Gibsonton FL 33534 · 813-447-3262

Last inspected Sep 23, 2025 · 8 visits since August 2023

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceMFD3953490
Grade history
AUG 23
DEC 24
JUL 25
SEP 25
≈ ERRATIC

4 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. 6 live roaches on floor. 1 live roach on cutting board. 1 live roach on container of tomatoes.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $800

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2025059798Jul 21, 2025Aug 28, 2025$800

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Sep 23, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jul 22, 2025□ Emergency Order Callback CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.bowl with no handle in rice.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 22, 2025 · Time Extended
Jul 21, 2025■ Emergency order recommendedRoutine Inspection

Ordered shut on the spot. 5 violations recorded, 2 of them the tier the state says can make you ill. A reinspection is required before this kitchen may reopen.

2 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Live, small flying insects found. 3 flies flying around in truck.
High priority/35A-02-7/Warning
Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 6 live roaches on floor. 1 live roach on cutting board. 1 live roach on container of tomatoes.
High priority/35A-05-4/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.bowl with no handle in rice.
Basic/14-01-5/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employees phone on prep table.
Basic/40-06-5/Warning
Food stored on floor. Water bottles and container of tomatoes on floor. Employee removed at time of inspection.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Feb 11, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Dec 11, 2024Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Bread in grocery bag.
High priority/14-31-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 11, 2024 · Time Extended
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Warning/Return visit Dec 11, 2024 · Time Extended
Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis. Power permanently connected preventing truck from moving.
Basic/51-06-4/Warning/Return visit Dec 11, 2024 · Time Extended
Dec 10, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee put on gloves to begin food prep without washing hands.
High priority/12A-07-5/Warning
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Bread in grocery bag.
High priority/14-31-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Beef 114 F on cook top.
High priority/03B-01-6/Warning
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Tested 200+ppm, operator added water tested 100ppm.
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Tent outside with chest freezer with meat inside, onions, single service items, and pots.
Intermediate/51-22-4/Warning
Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Pots stored in tent outside.
Basic/24-24-4/Warning
Food stored outside. Onions and chest freezer with meat inside stored outside under tent.
Basic/08B-42-4/Warning
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Warning
Mobile food dispensing vehicle connected to utilities on more than a temporary basis. Power permanently connected preventing truck from moving.
Basic/51-06-4/Warning
Oct 2, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on reach in cooler.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 2, 2023 · Time Extended
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/Warning/Return visit Oct 2, 2023 · Time Extended
Aug 3, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded.

0 High priority3 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 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. Sent to operator at time of inspection.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Zip lock bag on handwash sink faucet, operator removed at time of inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/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/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards on reach in cooler.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
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/Warning
Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Plastic plates not inverted above reach in cooler. Operator inverted at time of inspection.
Basic/25-06-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning

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.