Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton

Last inspected:

6777 Manatee Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34209
Overview

Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton has been inspected 20 times with 103 total violations averaging 5.15 per inspection, consistent with the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring, including hand washing failures cited in multiple inspections (August 2025, August 2024), shell stock handling deficiencies documented in three inspections (August 2025, August 2024, August 2022), food contact surface contamination appearing in five inspections across the record, and employee health reporting violations cited in at least three separate inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A fire safety violation was documented on the most recent inspection (December 5, 2025) when the back exit door from the kitchen was found blocking the marked exit path. The most recent inspection on December 5, 2025 was completed with no further action required, though 18 violations were cited including one high-priority violation for employee health reporting and high-priority violations for allergen awareness, consumer advisory, time as a control measure, and food contact surfaces.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

20Inspections
103Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton: Comparison to Manatee County Averages

This Facility 5.2 violations / inspection 5.2 violations per inspection
Manatee County Avg 4.78 violations / inspection 4.78 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Manatee County Avg 0.15 closures / facility 0.15 county average

Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed back exit door from kitchen blocked by boxes and a garbage can. Operator removed boxes and garbage. **Corrected On-Site**

Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 4 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton last inspected?
Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 5, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton?
The most frequently cited violations at Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton are: Proper ventilation, Proper sewage disposal, Shell stock requirements.
How many health inspections has Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton had?
Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.2 violations per inspection, matching the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton find?
Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton was most recently inspected on December 5, 2025 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton ever been shut down?
No, Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
Has Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Poppo's Taqueria in Bradenton has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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