El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa

Last inspected:

7006 Hanley Rd, Tampa, FL 33634
Overview

Panitas Bakery and Bistro in Tampa has accumulated 298 violations across 36 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.3 per visit. The facility was shut down twice, for roach activity and unlicensed activity. Recent enforcement has intensified, with inspectors issuing a warning in January 2026 citing 25 violations including six high-priority items. The bakery has faced three disciplinary actions totaling $1,000 in fines, with recurring citations for ventilation, employee health policies, and utensil sanitation.

Most recent closure: May 30, 2024 for unlicensed activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

36Inspections
298Violations
2Closures
$1,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 8.3 violations / inspection 8.3 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.75 violations / inspection 5.75 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Unlicensed activity 09:58:00
Roach activity 13:46:00

El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $1,000.00

Disciplinary action history for El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2024035532 $400.00 May 30, 2024 Miami (Doral)
3--2023010824 $400.00 Jan 31, 2023 Tampa
3--2020001521 $200.00 Nov 21, 2019 Miami (Doral)

El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (36)

— 2 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections11 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 7 inspections35 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative determination recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations · Administrative complaint recommended
— 8 inspections53 violations · 37 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 2 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 5 inspections31 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections29 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections15 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa last inspected?
El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 12, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa last shut down?
El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa was last shut down on May 30, 2024 for unlicensed 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 El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa are: Proper ventilation, Employee health policy, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa had?
El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa has had 36 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa find?
El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa was most recently inspected on March 12, 2026 with 4 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa has been emergency-closed 2 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 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.
Has El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
How much has El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa been fined?
El Sabor De Tampa Bistro in Tampa has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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