Brandon, Hillsborough County

LOS CHAPOS TACOS BRANDON

226 OAKFIELD DR, Brandon, FL 33511

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 Intermediate
May 11, 2026
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
8

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53A-05-6

Detail 24568714

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

51-11-4

Detail 24568710

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tank in hall not secured. Repeat Violation

02D-03-4

Detail 24568713

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Individual servings of flan and tres leches in cooler for self service not lanpbeled

16-46-4

Detail 24568712

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed on clean dish shelf Repeat Violation

12B-13-4

Detail 24568711

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Personal jug of milk in reach in cooler with food for customers. Repeat Violation

Nov 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 8

03B-01-6

Detail 24205774

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked beans held at 127F. Operator turned on burner, retemp at 150F Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 24205773

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in dish area blocked by rolling cart. Operator removed cart. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 24205772

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-01-5

Detail 24205771

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Portion cup used to scoop bulk salt. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

51-11-4

Detail 24205775

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

12B-07-4

Detail 24205777

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. On prep table in prep area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

02D-03-4

Detail 24205770

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Individual portions of Flan and Tres Leches in grab n go cooler not labeled. Operator wrote and placed labels. Corrected On-Site

08B-17-4

Detail 24205776

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed avocado stored over read to eat foods in reach in cooler. Operator placed avocados on lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

May 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

02D-03-4

Detail 23774394

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Flan and tres leches in grab n go cooler

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-11-4

Detail 23496896

Basic - Water leaking from faucet/handle. Observed at hand on cook line.

Feb 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

42-01-4

Detail 22611083

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

21-12-4

Detail 22611084

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.

Aug 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 22231409

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed to operator

51-11-4

Detail 22231407

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 2 CO2 tanks not secured at Han drink on cookline

12B-07-4

Detail 22231406

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink stored on prep table Corrected -observed employee voluntarily discard Corrected On-Site

45-04-4

Detail 22231408

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed a small fryer used and stored on prep table adjacent to back door

May 22, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 27, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

50-08-7

Detail 21887378

High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Operator operating without a license, inspector observed inaccurate plans at time of licensing inspection Warning

51-16-7

Detail 21887379

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Inspector observed a hood system installed, equipment in wrong location , observed hand sinks moved in dish area, observed no mop sink in establishment Warning

29-27-4

Detail 21887380

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Warning