Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg

2314 Tyrone Blvd N, St. Petersburg, FL 33710

Overview

Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg has been cited for 82 violations across 11 inspections, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection — significantly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across inspections, particularly employee health reporting violations (cited in at least 5 of the past 6 inspections), hand-washing violations (cited in 4 of the past 6 inspections), and food contact surface violations (cited in 3 of the past 4 inspections). A warning was issued on January 27, 2026 following an inspection that documented 4 high-priority violations including employee health reporting, hand washing, shell stock requirements, and time-as-control violations. The most recent inspection on January 28, 2026 resulted in Call Back - Complied after 15 additional violations were found.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

11Inspections
82Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR: January 28, 2026

Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 7.5 violations / inspection 7.5 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.15 violations / inspection 6.15 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg: Full Inspection History — DBPR (11)

— 2 inspections17 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections20 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg last inspected?
Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 28, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg?
The most frequently cited violations at Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg are: Proper cooling equipment, Employee health reporting, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg had?
Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg has had 11 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg find?
Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg was most recently inspected on January 28, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg ever been shut down?
No, Torchy's Tacos in St. Petersburg has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.

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