Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa

Last inspected:

6823 N Habana Ave, Tampa, FL 33614
Overview

Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa has a record of persistent food safety violations and enforcement escalation. The facility has been emergency-closed once, on October 25, 2021, for roach and fly activity. Across 28 inspections between 2016 and February 2026, the facility accumulated 166 violations—an average of 5.9 per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2—and two disciplinary actions totaling $600 in fines.

High-priority violations appear across nearly every recent inspection. Proper hand and arm washing violations were cited in 6 of the last 9 inspections. Food contact surface violations appeared in 8 of the last 9 inspections. Employee health policy violations were documented in 4 of the last 9 inspections, including failures in health reporting. Consumer advisory violations (indicating required warnings were not provided to customers) appeared in 8 of the last 9 inspections. Chemical storage violations were cited in 2 of the last 9 inspections.

The inspection pattern shows escalating enforcement. Three of the last four inspections resulted in "Warning Issued" or "Administrative complaint recommended" dispositions, indicating formal escalation above routine compliance. The most recent inspection on February 23, 2026 documented 6 violations and an administrative complaint recommendation, reflecting continued non-compliance with prior findings. The prior inspection on December 5, 2025 documented 21 violations and a warning, the highest count in recent records.

Most recent closure: October 25, 2021 for roach & fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
166Violations
1Closures
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 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

Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Roach & fly activity 08:43:00

Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2024033938 $200.00 Apr 25, 2024 Miami (Doral)
3--2021053703 $400.00 Oct 25, 2021 Tampa

Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 5 inspections27 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections32 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— 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· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa last inspected?
Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 23, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
When was Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa last shut down?
Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa was last shut down on October 25, 2021 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 Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa are: Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa had?
Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa find?
Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa was most recently inspected on February 23, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended.
Has Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
Has Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa been fined?
Mangonadas Mexican Kitchen in Tampa has been fined a total of $600.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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