Bahia Tacos in Tampa
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808 S Dale Mabry Hwy Ste a, Tampa, FL 33609Bahia Tacos in Tampa has averaged 9.5 violations per inspection across 23 routine inspections since October 2022, significantly exceeding Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring findings across the record, with proper hand and arm washing cited in at least 7 inspections, approved food source violations in at least 6 inspections, and food contact surface violations in at least 6 inspections. Additional high-priority findings include shell stock handling requirements, proper cooking temperatures, employee health policy violations, and parasite destruction procedures. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. One disciplinary action resulted in a $200 fine. The two most recent inspections, on July 17, 2025 and March 23, 2026, both resulted in administrative complaint recommendations due to continued high-priority violations including hand washing failures and approved food source issues. The March 23, 2026 inspection documented 10 violations (1 high, 1 intermediate, 3 basic) and resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Bahia Tacos in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Bahia Tacos in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025069235 | $200.00 | Jul 17, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Bahia Tacos in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Bahia Tacos in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Bahia Tacos in Tampa last inspected?
- Bahia Tacos in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Bahia Tacos in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Bahia Tacos in Tampa are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Bahia Tacos in Tampa had?
- Bahia Tacos in Tampa has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Bahia Tacos in Tampa find?
- Bahia Tacos in Tampa was most recently inspected on July 9, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Bahia Tacos in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Bahia Tacos in Tampa has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V24 (Toxic substance control) mean?
- Violation 24 (Toxic substance control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/24.
- Has Bahia Tacos in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Bahia Tacos in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Bahia Tacos in Tampa been fined?
- Bahia Tacos in Tampa has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 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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