Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa

Last inspected:

3801 W Gandy Blvd Ste a, Tampa, FL 33611
Overview

QDOBA Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa was emergency-closed on May 18, 2023 for rodent activity. The facility has a record of 23 inspections spanning from 2016 to January 2026, with 140 total violations averaging 6.1 per inspection—significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring, including employee health policy violations (cited in at least 3 inspections since 2023), food contact surface violations (appearing in 5 inspections), and chemical storage violations (documented in multiple inspections). A formal disciplinary action resulted in $600 in fines. Two inspections in July 2023 prompted escalated enforcement: one resulted in a warning issued, the other in an administrative complaint recommendation. A fire safety violation was documented on February 29, 2016 when marked exits and paths to marked exits were blocked by boxes and a mop bucket. The most recent inspection on January 21, 2026 found 15 violations (1 intermediate, 4 basic) and was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: May 18, 2023 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
140Violations
1Closures
1Fire
$600in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa: Comparison to Hillsborough County Averages

This Facility 6.1 violations / inspection 6.1 violations per inspection
Hillsborough County Avg 5.74 violations / inspection 5.74 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Hillsborough County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 10:12:00

Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $600.00

Disciplinary action history for Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2023030977 $600.00 May 18, 2023 Fort Lauderdale

Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 46-01-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Boxes and mop bucket

Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections23 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections13 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa last inspected?
Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 21, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa last shut down?
Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa was last shut down on May 18, 2023 for rodent 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 Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa?
The most frequently cited violations at Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces.
How many health inspections has Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa had?
Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa find?
Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa was most recently inspected on January 21, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa ever been shut down?
Yes, Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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.
Has Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $600.00 in fines.
How much has Qdoba Mexican Grill in Tampa been fined?
Qdoba Mexican Grill #624 in Tampa has been fined a total of $600.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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