Taqueria Genesis

902 W Bush Blvd 101, Tampa, FL 33604
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Sep 19, 2025
100
Score
Low Risk

Taqueria Genesis has been inspected four times since 2025. The most recent report on file is from Sep 19, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around two violations to closer to zero violations per visit.

Compared to the broader Tampa restaurant scene, where the average is 79, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 19, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Sep 15, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ per operator mobile was open and operating yesterday and will be open and operating at 11:30am today. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-12: **Time Extended** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-15: **Time Extended**
50-08-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 13 dead roaches underneath 3 compartment sink. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-12: 10 dead roaches observed underneath 3 compartment sink, 1 egg sac casing **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-15: Observed 2 dead roaches underneath 3 compartment sink. Observed 4 live roaches underneath 3 compartment sink. **Admin Complaint**
35A-03-4
82
Sep 12, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ per operator mobile was open and operating yesterday and will be open and operating at 11:30am today. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-12: **Time Extended**
50-08-7
Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 13 dead roaches underneath 3 compartment sink. **Admin Complaint** - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-12: 10 dead roaches observed underneath 3 compartment sink, 1 egg sac casing **Admin Complaint**
35A-03-4
82
Sep 11, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ per operator mobile was open and operating yesterday and will be open and operating at 11:30am today. **Warning**
50-08-7
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw eggs stored over diced onions and cilantro in reach in cooler. **Warning**
08A-05-6
High Priority - Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 lives roaches underneath 3 compartment sink. **Admin Complaint**
35A-05-4
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled bottle of yellow liquid underneath 3 compartment sink per operator it is Lysol. **Warning**
41-17-4
Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed 13 dead roaches underneath 3 compartment sink. **Admin Complaint**
35A-03-4
55

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taqueria Genesis last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taqueria Genesis on file is from Sep 19, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does Taqueria Genesis compare to other restaurants in Tampa?

Taqueria Genesis most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tampa average of 79.

Has Taqueria Genesis' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Taqueria Genesis have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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