Vallarta's in Odessa
Last inspected:
11345 Sr 54, Odessa, FL 33556Vallarta's in Odessa has accumulated 403 violations across 40 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.1 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but faces a pattern of repeated non-compliance, with administrative complaints recommended in five separate instances over the past three years. Consumer advisory violations (25), improper ventilation (24), and unprotected outer openings (21) are the most frequently cited issues. The most recent inspection in January 2026 found 12 violations including one high-priority citation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Vallarta's in Odessa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
This Facility
9.8
violations / inspection
9.8 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg
5.75
violations / inspection
5.75 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Vallarta's in Odessa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $500.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2024039647 | $300.00 | Jun 3, 2024 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2022025112 | $200.00 | Mar 30, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
Vallarta's in Odessa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (42)
— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections27 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections24 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections34 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections29 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 7 inspections44 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections28 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections23 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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Intermediate Violations
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Vallarta's in Odessa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Vallarta's in Odessa last inspected?
- Vallarta's in Odessa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 7, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- What are the most common violations at Vallarta's in Odessa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Vallarta's in Odessa are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Outer openings protected.
- How many health inspections has Vallarta's in Odessa had?
- Vallarta's in Odessa has had 42 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Vallarta's in Odessa find?
- Vallarta's in Odessa was most recently inspected on May 7, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
- Has Vallarta's in Odessa ever been shut down?
- No, Vallarta's in Odessa 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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- Has Vallarta's in Odessa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Vallarta's in Odessa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $500.00 in fines.
- How much has Vallarta's in Odessa been fined?
- Vallarta's in Odessa has been fined a total of $500.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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