Rising Sun Tacos
The health department has logged three inspections at Rising Sun Tacos, the earliest from 2024. The most recent visit was on Sep 13, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.
Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around two violations to closer to five violations per visit.
When inspectors have written things up, “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.
By comparison, the average St. Petersburg facility scores 77, putting Rising Sun Tacos on the weaker side. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Rising Sun Tacos last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Rising Sun Tacos on file is from Sep 13, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Rising Sun Tacos?
Across the inspection record, “no chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Rising Sun Tacos.
How does Rising Sun Tacos compare to other restaurants in St. Petersburg?
Rising Sun Tacos most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the St. Petersburg average of 77.
Has Rising Sun Tacos' inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Rising Sun Tacos have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Rising Sun Tacos means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.