Mambo's Cafe
Last inspected: Nov 20, 2025
86
Score
Mambo's Cafe, located at 4423 N Armenia Ave in Tampa, FL, had a low-risk inspection on November 20, 2025, with a score of 86. This inspection noted three minor violations, including a broken freezer lid, ice buildup in a freezer, and grease on hood filters, all of which were repeat violations. Historically, Mambo's Cafe has had mostly high-risk inspections over its 11 recorded evaluations.
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Inspections
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Inspection History
Nov 20, 2025
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
86
Nov 18, 2025
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
41
Jul 29, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
64
Jul 28, 2025
Routine - Food
5 critical violations. 2 major violations. 20 minor violations.
14
Jan 23, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
64
Jul 19, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
52
Feb 26, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Dec 27, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
41
Jul 20, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
61
Nov 7, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 14 minor violations.
45
Jul 19, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 5 minor violations.
52
Violations — Nov 20, 2025 Inspection
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. White reach in freezer in back kitchen lid is broken. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-20: **Time Extended**
14-11-5
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup inside freezer on front line. **Repeat Violation** - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-20: **Time Extended**
14-69-4
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters have buildup of grease. - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-20: **Time Extended**
23-03-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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