Taquitos Mexican

9617 Bay Pines Blvd, St Petersburg, FL 33708
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 14, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk

Taquitos Mexican, located at 9617 Bay Pines Blvd in St Petersburg, Florida, underwent a moderate risk inspection on January 14, 2026, with a score of 74. This inspection identified one major and four minor violations, including repeat issues with a non-smooth ceiling in a food preparation area and the display of the current Hotel and Restaurant license. Across nine scored inspections, the facility has historically seen mostly medium-risk classifications.

10
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 14, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
74
Aug 20, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Jan 28, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
70
Aug 6, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
47
Aug 6, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 7 minor violations.
47
Feb 21, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 5 minor violations.
55
Oct 4, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
50
Oct 4, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 7 minor violations.
50
Jun 16, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 6 minor violations.
55
Dec 21, 2022
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 5 minor violations.
58
Violations — Jan 14, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles.
23-24-4
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Storage area **Repeat Violation**
36-37-5
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Repeat Violation**
50-09-4
Basic - Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Multiple hood filters removed from over cook line with staff engaged in cooking, staff had previously removed for cleaning, filters replaced **Corrected On-Site**
14-42-4
Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Repeat Violation**
53B-13-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)