Laura Tacos

8925 North Blvd, Tampa, FL 33604

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Aug 12, 2025

Score

Medium Risk

The health department has logged four inspections at Laura Tacos, the earliest from 2023. The most recent visit was on Aug 12, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

By comparison, the average Tampa facility scores 79, putting Laura Tacos on the weaker side. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 12, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Tortillas stored in non-food bag inside reach in cooler.

14-86-1

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk opened and held longer then 24 hours has no date markings inside double door refrigerator by back door.

02C-03-5

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Clear bottles of sauces used for cooking has no labeling of ingredients inside reach in cooler.

02D-01-5

Mar 19, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 6 minor violations.

View 8 violations

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

31B-02-4

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

02C-02-5

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair.

35B-09-4

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

42-01-4

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

21-12-4

Basic - 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.

50-04-4

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

14-09-4

Basic - Employee beverage containers on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-07-4

Oct 28, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Nov 13, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Laura Tacos last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Laura Tacos on file is from Aug 12, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Laura Tacos compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Laura Tacos most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Laura Tacos' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Laura Tacos have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Laura Tacos means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Laura Tacos inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Laura Tacos is inspected around two times per year on average.

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