Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa
Last inspected:
8210 E Causeway Blvd, Tampa, FL 33619Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa has accumulated 508 violations across 47 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.8 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach and fly activity. Fire inspections identified six safety violations, including repeated citations for scorch marks around an electrical outlet by the handwash sink and a fire extinguisher gauge in the red zone. The restaurant has faced five disciplinary actions totaling $1,800 in fines, with hand washing and food contact surface sanitation as recurring compliance issues.
Most recent closure: August 30, 2022 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
This Facility
10.8
violations / inspection
10.8 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg
5.75
violations / inspection
5.75 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Hillsborough County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)
Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (5)
Total fines on record: $1,800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3--2026004514 | $200.00 | Jan 6, 2026 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2022045528 | $800.00 | Aug 30, 2022 | Jacksonville | |
| 3--2021042258 | $200.00 | Jul 12, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 3--2018005319 | $200.00 | Dec 28, 2017 | Tampa | |
| 3--2015031908 | $400.00 | Jun 5, 2015 | Fort Lauderdale |
Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (6)
— 1 fire violation
— Complaint Full · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Fire extinguisher at cook line dry storage area gauge is in the red. Located next to handwash sink.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 47-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. By handwash sink off kitchen **Repeat Violation**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 4 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 47-02-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. By handwash sink off kitchen
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 47-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. By handwash sink off kitchen
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 47-02-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. By handwash sink off cook line **Warning**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 47-02-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Observed scorch marks around electrical outlet. For reporting purposes only. By handwash sink off cook line **Warning**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (47)
— 2 inspections14 violations · 11 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections29 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections32 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 6 inspections51 violations · 35 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Complaint Full· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 4 inspections32 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 6 inspections33 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— 5 inspections42 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 7 inspections49 violations · 33 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— 2 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa last inspected?
- Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 7, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa last shut down?
- Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa was last shut down on August 30, 2022 for roach & fly 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 Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa had?
- Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa has had 47 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa find?
- Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa was most recently inspected on January 7, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa ever been shut down?
- Yes, Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time 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 V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- 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.
- Has Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa has 6 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa has 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,800.00 in fines.
- How much has Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa been fined?
- Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa has been fined a total of $1,800.00 across 5 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Liborio's Latin Cafe and Catering in Tampa operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Liborio's Cafe (2015-2016).
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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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