Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa

Last inspected:

10023 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33618
Overview

Mr 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.

18Inspections
80Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 4.4 violations / inspection 4.4 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (18)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 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
— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 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
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 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

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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 March 20, 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, Chemical properly stored, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa had?
Mr Empanada Ind in Tampa has had 18 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 March 20, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 1 high-priority 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 V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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.

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