How many health inspections has TIJUANA TAXI CO had?

TIJUANA TAXI CO has had 30 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has TIJUANA TAXI CO ever been shut down?

No, TIJUANA TAXI CO has no emergency closures on record.

What are the most common violations at TIJUANA TAXI CO?

The most frequently cited violations at TIJUANA TAXI CO are: Employee health reporting, Food contact surfaces, Shell stock requirements.

What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?

BACTERIAL BIOFILM: Improperly cleaned multi-use utensils develop bacterial biofilms within 24 hours. These biofilms protect pathogens (Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli) from routine sanitizing — requiring physical scrubbing to remove. Each use of a contaminated utensil transfers pathogens to food. Improperly cleaned cutting boards harbor 200x more bacteria than a toilet seat. Clean and sanitize all multi-use utensils using the 3-compartment sink method: Wash in hot soapy water (110°F minimum), rinse in clean water, sanitize in approved solution (50-100 ppm chlorine or 200-400 ppm quaternary ammonium for 30 seconds), air dry. Or use properly functioning commercial dishwasher. Clean utensils at least every 4 hours during continuous use.

What does Florida violation V41 (Toilet facilities) mean?

HYGIENE INFRASTRUCTURE: Inadequate toilet facilities discourage proper restroom use and handwashing by employees. Lack of supplies (toilet paper, soap, towels) prevents proper hygiene. Non-functioning toilets force employees to delay bathroom breaks, increasing contamination risk. Self-closing doors prevent airborne contamination from reaching food areas. Provide adequate, clean toilet facilities: properly functioning toilets, toilet paper, self-closing doors, handwashing sink with hot/cold water, soap, paper towels. Maintain cleanliness throughout the day. Ensure facilities are accessible to employees at all times. Post handwashing signs. Facilities must comply with ADA requirements.

What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?

PEST ENTRY: Unprotected outer openings (doors, windows, vents) allow entry of flies, rodents, birds, and other pests. A single open door can admit hundreds of flies in minutes — each carrying 100+ pathogens. Gaps around doors allow mice (1/4 inch) and rats (1/2 inch) to enter. Birds nest in rafters, contaminating food with droppings carrying Salmonella and Histoplasma. Protect all outer openings: install self-closing doors, tight-fitting screens on windows and vents, air curtains at frequently used entrances, door sweeps on exterior doors. Seal gaps around pipes and utility penetrations. Keep doors closed when not in active use. Maintain screens in good repair — no holes or tears.

TIJUANA TAXI CO

4400 S UNIVERSITY DR, Davie, FL 33328

Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: FBMEN INC · License: SEA1612035

TIJUANA TAXI CO in Davie, FL has 30 inspections on record with 189 total violations (6.3 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

30Inspections

189Violations

0Closures

Data current as of June 2, 2025

Inspection History (30)

Jun 2, 2025 — Complaint Full· 4 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

V31 Clean multi-use utensils

V41 Toilet facilities

Basic Violations

V53 Outer openings protected

Mar 21, 2025 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V08 Proper hand/arm washing

V12 Shell stock requirements

V13 Parasite destruction

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment

Nov 19, 2024 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

V02 Employee health policy

V12 Shell stock requirements

V16 Proper cooking temps

V21 Time as control

Intermediate Violations

V33 Proper cooling equipment

Jan 22, 2024 — Complaint Full· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

TIJUANA TAXI CO

Inspection History (30)

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

High Priority Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

High Priority Violations

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

How Does This Facility Compare?

Frequently Asked Questions

Nearby Establishments

MAGIC COW

CHICKEN GUY

BIG WHISKEY'S AMERICAN RESTAURANT AND BAR

MARANEROS CAFE

Editorial Standards & Data Oversight