Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando

Last inspected:

2332 W Oak Ridge Rd, Orlando, FL 32809
Overview

Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant in Orlando has accumulated 503 violations across 43 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.7 per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. This location previously operated as Taqueria El Alacran No 2, and propane tanks larger than code have been stored inside the building under both operators across four years. The restaurant has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,800 in fines, with repeated violations for food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, and utensil sanitation.

Most recent closure: April 25, 2018 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

43Inspections
503Violations
2Closures
2Fire
$1,800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 11.7 violations / inspection 11.7 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity N/A
Roach activity 11:38:00

Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)

Total fines on record: $1,800.00

Disciplinary action history for Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2021008808 $200.00 Dec 17, 2020 Miami (Doral)
4--2019016507 $800.00 Feb 7, 2019 Miami (Doral)
4--2018021538 $400.00 Apr 9, 2018 Miami (Doral)
4--2018025502 $400.00 Apr 25, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. In storage area next to walk-in freezer
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Emergency order recommended

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Located in kitchen.

Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando: Full Inspection History — DBPR (43)

— 2 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections51 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections39 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 6 inspections50 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 20 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 10 inspections70 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 22 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections29 violations · 21 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 2 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued

Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando last inspected?
Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 29, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando last shut down?
Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando was last shut down on April 25, 2018 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando?
The most frequently cited violations at Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando had?
Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando has had 43 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando find?
Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando was most recently inspected on May 29, 2025 with 12 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando ever been shut down?
Yes, Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
Has Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,800.00 in fines.
How much has Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando been fined?
Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando has been fined a total of $1,800.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Mariscos Los Pulpos Restaurant LLC in Orlando operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Taqueria El Alacran No 2 (2018).

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