Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa
Last inspected:
10023 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618Mr Empanada Ind, a 28-seat food service establishment in Tampa, has recorded 80 violations across 18 inspections since August 2022, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, slightly below Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared repeatedly, including employee health reporting issues cited in at least 4 inspections (2022, 2023, 2026), food condition violations in multiple inspections (2023, 2025), and consumer advisory violations documented in every inspection on record. The most recent inspection on March 20, 2026 identified 21 violations including high-priority findings in employee health reporting, food contact surfaces, shell stock requirements, and consumer advisory, yet was closed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages
Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)
— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa last inspected?
- Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 24, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa had?
- Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa find?
- Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa was most recently inspected on September 24, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa ever been shut down?
- No, Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa 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 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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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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.
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