Leña Churrascaria Food Truck

108 W Brandon Blvd, Brandon, FL 33511

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 12, 2025

Score

High Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. Leña Churrascaria Food Truck was last inspected on Nov 12, 2025. High risk usually means inspectors flagged either critical violations or a stack of smaller ones.

The picture has gotten worse over the last few visits, with the average climbing from around zero violations to closer to 12 violations.

Leña Churrascaria Food Truck's latest score of 32 falls below the Brandon average of 82. Taken together, the history suggests a facility that has struggled with consistency.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 12, 2025

Routine - Food

4 critical violations. 3 major violations. 5 minor violations.

View 12 violations

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw pork stored over unwashed onions in reach in cooler.

08A-04-5

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Bottle of window cleaner on prep surface of work top cooler. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

41-10-4

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw pork in reach in cooler.

08A-20-5

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork stored over washed parsley in reach in cooler.

08A-05-6

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled spray bottle of window cleaner. Operator placed label **Corrected On-Site**

41-17-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bottle of dish soap in hand sink. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

31A-09-4

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

02C-02-5

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 - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Air pods observed on takeout containers. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**

40-06-5

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup used to scoop cheese. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

14-01-5

Basic - Stored food not covered. Raw beef, chicken and pork in work top cooler not covered. Cut tomatoes and scallions in flip top cooler not covered.

08B-12-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have ash buildup.

23-03-4

Sep 17, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Leña Churrascaria Food Truck last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Leña Churrascaria Food Truck on file is from Nov 12, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Leña Churrascaria Food Truck compare to other restaurants in Brandon?

Leña Churrascaria Food Truck most recently scored 32 out of 100, which is lower than the Brandon average of 82.

Has Leña Churrascaria Food Truck's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Leña Churrascaria Food Truck have averaged around 12 violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Leña Churrascaria Food Truck means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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