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TAQUERIA SAN MARTIN

4016 CR 579, Seffner FL 33584

Last inspected Jul 8, 2025 · 7 visits since July 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
Licence3952109
Grade history
JUL 23
OCT 23
SEP 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
≈ ERRATIC

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

Worst finding on record
Self sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Operating and connected to water and waste water at 4016 CR 579. Verified-on property appraiser site is mixed use
Intermediate/51-22-4/Warning
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 8, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2-1-2025
High priority/50-17-3
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Front counter cut tomatoes (45F - Cold Holding) Discussed using more ice in pan.
High priority/03A-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line carne asada (118F - Hot Holding). Manager put on heat.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Sep 11, 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
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Food stored outside. Observed cooler with cut fruit, prepared cakes and an employee placing container with bags of fried rings in front of unit. Manager moved all foods onto truck. Explained to manager no food can be outside of truck.
Basic/08B-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Dec 11, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 14670 MLK BLVD, Dover — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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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/Warning/Return visit Dec 11, 2023 · Time Extended
Oct 9, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

Recorded at 14670 MLK BLVD, Dover — this licence has since moved.

2 High priority6 Intermediate2 Basic
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Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employee handle cooked tortillas coming off of-flat top with bare hands. Discussed using gloves or tongs when handling the tortillas when they are done cooking.
High priority/09-01-4/Warning
Employee washed hands with no soap in three compartment sink then wiped her hands on her apron. Discussed proper hand washing with operator.
High priority/12A-20-4/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/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed cooler stored in sink. Manager removed
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/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. Only certificate expired for International Food Service Executives in 2022
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/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Manager put soap at sink
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Self sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. Operating and connected to water and waste water at 4016 CR 579. Verified-on property appraiser site is mixed use
Intermediate/51-22-4/Warning
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed plywood on floor
Basic/36-11-4/Warning
Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place. Observed food truck attached to metal structure. Also observed flat tires in front of truck.
Basic/51-36-1/Warning
Oct 2, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 14670 MLK BLVD, Dover — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked meat
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning/Return visit Oct 2, 2023 · Not all dated Time Extended
Jul 19, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

Recorded at 14670 MLK BLVD, Dover — this licence has since moved.

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Took class in May and did not pass test Has another appointment in August
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Small cooler in sink
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked meat
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Warning
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Coffee
Basic/12B-07-4/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing in pan on prep table
Basic/06-01-5/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.