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TACO BAY C337

4116 N HIMES AVE, Tampa FL 33607

Last inspected Sep 21, 2025 · 4 visits since August 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceNOS3911824
Grade history
AUG 23
FEB 24
AUG 24
SEP 25
— STEADY

4 inspections within 8 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 containers of Pico temped 65-70 F stored in ice wells on prep table at front service line. Ice level is low, operator filled more ice at time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Sep 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 14, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. 2 containers of Pico temped 65-70 F stored in ice wells on prep table at front service line. Ice level is low, operator filled more ice at time of inspection.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Feb 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle filled with blue sanitizer on storage shelf in back kitchen
Intermediate/41-17-4
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 2 CO2 tanks not secured at bar area
Basic/51-11-4/Repeat Violation
Drain cover(s) missing. Missing at mop sink
Basic/29-18-4
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves in walk-in cooler rust pitted
Basic/14-33-4
Aug 16, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 2 CO2 tanks not secured under bar and soda station at front registers
Basic/51-11-4
Objectionable odors in bathroom or other areas of the establishment. Observed in dish area
Basic/36-64-5

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.