Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa
Last inspected:
6803 N Armenia Ave, Tampa, FL 33604Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza has been emergency-closed three times: for rodent activity on June 15 and June 24, 2016, and for roach activity on September 13, 2018. Across 25 inspections since 2016, the facility accumulated 189 violations—averaging 7.6 per inspection, nearly 50 percent above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations were persistent, particularly employee health reporting (cited in at least 5 of the most recent 8 inspections), proper hand and arm washing (appearing in 7 inspections), chemical storage (cited in 6 inspections), and food contact surface violations (appearing in 7 inspections). The facility has faced four disciplinary actions totaling $1,140 in fines. Recent compliance showed some volatility: the July 14, 2025 inspection resulted in an admin complaint recommendation with 9 violations including repeated employee health reporting failures; the May 14, 2025 inspection prompted a warning for 6 violations; and the October 27, 2025 routine inspection was completed with no further action required despite 12 violations (2 high-priority) including repeated chemical storage and hand-washing citations.
Most recent closure: September 13, 2018 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (3)
Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,140.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2025060359 | $280.00 | May 14, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 3--2021042480 | $300.00 | Jul 16, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2021031080 | $160.00 | Feb 10, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2018052251 | $400.00 | Sep 13, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale |
Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa last inspected?
- Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 22, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa last shut down?
- Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa was last shut down on September 13, 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 Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa had?
- Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa find?
- Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa was most recently inspected on April 22, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa has been emergency-closed 3 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
- Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
- 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.
- Has Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,140.00 in fines.
- How much has Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa been fined?
- Don Pancho Tacos and Cerveza LLC in Tampa has been fined a total of $1,140.00 across 4 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).
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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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