Lima Lemon Food Express

6403 E Broadway Ave, Tampa, FL 33619
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Sep 29, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The most recent visit was on Sep 29, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around one violation to closer to four violations per visit.

“Food-contact surface soiled with food debris” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Tampa restaurant scene, this is about average. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 29, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
22-02-4
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Handle of microwave.
23-24-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Large white Reach in freezer.
22-16-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk sugar.
02D-01-5
78
May 22, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards.
22-02-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lima Lemon Food Express last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lima Lemon Food Express on file is from Sep 29, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lima Lemon Food Express?

Across the inspection record, “food-contact surface soiled with food debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Lima Lemon Food Express.

How does Lima Lemon Food Express compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Lima Lemon Food Express most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Tampa average of 79.

Has Lima Lemon Food Express' inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Lima Lemon Food Express have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lima Lemon Food Express means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.