Taco Jones

9822 Anderson Rd, Tampa, FL 33625

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 1, 2024

Score

Low Risk

Taco Jones has been inspected five times since 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 1, 2024. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Restaurants in Tampa average 79, so Taco Jones is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 1, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Hands Clean and Properly Washed

FL-08

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

May 31, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 2 minor violations.

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Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Repeat Violation**

11-27-4

Basic - Employee eating while preparing food. Observed employee eating lollipop while cutting onion.

12B-01-4

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Repeat Violation**

51-13-4

Mar 26, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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Food Obtained from Approved Sources

FL-11

Plumbing Maintained; Sewage Disposal

FL-51

Sewage and Wastewater Properly Disposed

FL-27

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Toilet Rooms Maintained

FL-53

Jun 29, 2023

Routine - Food

2 critical violations.

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High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Frozen raw pork stored over raw beef. Reach-in-freezer. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-20-5

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-3

Sep 13, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Jones last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Jones on file is from Nov 1, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Taco Jones compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Taco Jones most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Taco Jones' inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Taco Jones inspected?

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

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