Pinellas Park, Pinellas County

SENOR TACO

6447 PARK BLVD STE# 1, Pinellas Park, FL 33781

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Sep 16, 2025
City
Pinellas Park
County
Pinellas
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
14

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.

Sep 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

12A-07-5

Detail 24037888

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Cook touched baggie of raw shrimp. Changed gloves did not wash hand to continue cooking. Instructed to wash hands Corrected On-Site

10-05-5

Detail 24037892

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. 90 degrees

31A-09-4

Detail 24037891

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sanitation bucket inside service station hand washing procedure sink. Employee moved Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 24037887

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Green salsa made on site 9-13 no date mark inside two door reach in cooler. Employee dated during inspection Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 24037890

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

21-12-4

Detail 24037889

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On top of prep cutting board

Dec 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

22-42-4

Detail 23437393

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Three compartment sink sanitizer compartment testing at 10 PPM. Employee added more chlorine sanitizer to sanitizer compartment and chlorine is now testing at 50 PPM. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 23437394

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer bucket testing at 200+ PPM. Employee replenished chlorine sanitizer bucket and it is now testing at 50 PPM. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23437392

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23437395

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Purple unlabeled spray bottle stored with chemicals next to three compartment sink. Employee labeled as degreaser. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23437390

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave interior soiled with food debris. Oven interior soiled with salt. Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 23437391

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at hand sink in server station in dinning room area. Inspector provided DBPR hand washing sign. Operator posted sign at hand sink. Corrected On-Site

Sep 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-37-5

Detail 23143900

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. In ware washing area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-13: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 23143902

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Reach in deli cooler cutting boards grooved. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-13: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 23143901

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean containers wet nesting on shelf above and across from three compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-13: Time Extended

Sep 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

35A-04-4

Detail 23139199

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately: 50 rodent droppings on floor beneath the built-in server station counter and along the left side of the three compartment sink in server wait station in dining room. 10 rodent droppings on the floor beneath the three compartment sink in server wait station of dining room area. 20 rodent droppings on the floor on the right side of built-in shelf across from the flat-top grill in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: 10 rodent droppings under racks in dry storage area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: 14 rodent droppings under racks next to double door cooler and freezer across from the expo counter. 10 rodent droppings beneath three compartment sink in server wait station in dining room. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 23139195

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. In ware washing area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 23139198

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Reach in deli cooler cutting boards grooved. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 23139196

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean containers wet nesting on shelf above and across from three compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 23139197

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Two holes in the wall on the left side of built-in shelf across from the flat-top grill in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-12: Time Extended

Sep 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

35A-04-4

Detail 23137718

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately: 50 rodent droppings on floor beneath the built-in server station counter and along the left side of the three compartment sink in server wait station in dining room. 10 rodent droppings on the floor beneath the three compartment sink in server wait station of dining room area. 20 rodent droppings on the floor on the right side of built-in shelf across from the flat-top grill in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: 10 rodent droppings under racks in dry storage area. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 23137720

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. In ware washing area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 23137719

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Reach in deli cooler cutting boards grooved. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 23137717

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean containers wet nesting on shelf above and across from three compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 23137721

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Two holes in the wall on the left side of built-in shelf across from the flat-top grill in kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2024-09-11: Time Extended

Sep 10, 2024

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 18Total: 25

01B-01-4

Detail 23134848

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. 62 oz dented can of Mushrooms.

08A-05-6

Detail 23134845

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over tortillas in single door reach in deli cooler. Inspector moved eggs at the bottom of reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site

35A-04-4

Detail 23134850

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately: 50 rodent droppings on floor beneath the built-in server station counter and along the left side of the three compartment sink in server wait station in dining room. 10 rodent droppings on the floor beneath the three compartment sink in server wait station of dining room area. 20 rodent droppings on the floor on the right side of built-in shelf across from the flat-top grill in kitchen.

41-27-4

Detail 23134853

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine sanitizer buckets testing at 200+ PPM.

22-02-4

Detail 23134863

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener heavily soiled with food debris. Reach in deli cooler cutting boards stained.

02C-02-5

Detail 23134855

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Multiple containers of salsas in double door cooler in kitchen area and in display cooler at server wait station not date marked. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 23134859

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled orange chemicals spray bottle stored on floor under hand sink in kitchen area. Employee labeled as degreaser. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23134852

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

23-24-4

Detail 23134861

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Microwave, oven, freezer and cooler handles throughout kitchen soiled with food debris.

36-37-5

Detail 23134864

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. In ware washing area.

50-09-4

Detail 23134867

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 23134857

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Reach in deli cooler cutting boards grooved.

35A-03-4

Detail 23134846

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach under three compartment sink in server wait station in dining room area. 1 dead roach under prep table storing spice bottles. 1 dead roach under prep table storing rice cooker in kitchen area. 4 dead roaches behind stove/oven, fryer, and flat top grill in kitchen area. 1 dead roach under stove/oven.

24-08-4

Detail 23134844

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Clean containers wet nesting on shelf above and across from three compartment sink.

36-22-4

Detail 23134860

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Under single door deli cooler and prep table in kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 23134843

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of oil stored on floor next to flat top grill.

36-24-5

Detail 23134865

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Two holes in the wall on the left side of built-in shelf across from the flat-top grill in kitchen.

10-12-5

Detail 23134847

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine.

10-17-4

Detail 23134854

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knifes stored in between cracks of prep table and wall.

22-08-4

Detail 23134849

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave and oven interior heavily soiled with food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 23134851

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Deli coolers and double door freezer gaskets soiled with food debris throughout kitchen. Stove top soiled with grease. Side of fryers heavily soiled with grease build up.

12B-13-4

Detail 23134866

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Multiple open bottles of water stored inside single door reach in deli cooler.

21-14-4

Detail 23134858

Basic - Soiled cloths, linen, aprons, coats, or other uniform apparel not kept in a suitable container prior to laundering. Dried soiled wiping cloths stored on top of container of clean knifes.

08B-17-4

Detail 23134856

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce over multiple salsas in double door cooler.

21-12-4

Detail 23134862

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths stored on reach in deli cooler cutting board and on tray storing tea dispenser in server wait station.

Apr 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

02C-02-5

Detail 22815788

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Salsa made yesterday 4-17 in reach in fridge. Put all dated on all products during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22815789

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on prep table next to tortillas bin. Employee moved Corrected On-Site

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 22

09-01-4

Detail 22514420

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee cutting washed lettuce without gloves on.

08B-27-4

Detail 22514406

High Priority - Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Containers of lard near steam table soiled.

08A-02-6

Detail 22514413

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw Chicken over ice cream in reach in freezer. Employee moved raw chicken to bottom shelf of reach in freezer. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 22514426

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw beef and raw pork in reach in freezer. Employee stored properly based cooking temperatures. Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 22514423

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Open milk not labeled. Employee labeled 12/9/23 Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22514416

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Pulled chicken 127 F @ 11:43am, re-temped @ 12:11pm 181 F Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 22514411

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine Sani bucket solution 200+ PPM. Employee fixed Chlorine Soloutiin to 50 PPM. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22514417

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 employee vomit or diarrhea poster. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 22514421

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Onion cutter soiled with food debris.

31B-02-4

Detail 22514408

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels in employee bathroom near ice machine in back kitchen area. Employee stocked bathroom with paper towels. Corrected On-Site

53A-14-4

Detail 22514412

Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Certified food manager unable to answer proper hot holding and reheating temperatures. Educated employees and operator on reheating producers and proper temperatures. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 22514418

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

23-24-4

Detail 22514422

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Equipment door handles throughout the kitchen area soiled with food debris.

50-09-4

Detail 22514427

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. License displayed expired 2/1/22.

24-08-4

Detail 22514414

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Dishes wet nesting in back area near three compartment sink sink. Plastic drink cups wet nesting in front bar area near soda dispenser.

10-12-5

Detail 22514407

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Ice scoop stored on top of ice machine. Employee stored ice scoop in bucket. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22514424

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven interior soiled with food debris near flat top.

51-13-4

Detail 22514410

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed employee choking poster. Corrective Action Taken

31B-04-4

Detail 22514415

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing sign at hand wash sink in bar area. Emailed employee sign to print out. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 22514419

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Stove top soiled with food debris.

12B-13-4

Detail 22514409

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employe water in reach in cooler on cook line. Employee moved drink. Corrected On-Site

42-01-4

Detail 22514425

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Employee stored mop upright. Corrected On-Site

Mar 29, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Dec 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

08A-02-6

Detail 21616703

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over ready to eat foods in freezer. Chicken is portioned.

22-02-4

Detail 21616701

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled.

22-20-5

Detail 21616705

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

36-27-5

Detail 21616702

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Near make line reach in cooler

42-01-4

Detail 21616704

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

Jun 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 21152908

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over ready to eat cheese and sauces reach in cooler close to service line. White reach in cooler by stove has raw shelled eggs over ready to eat lettuce.

02C-02-5

Detail 21152909

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cook beef reach in cooler made June 22 not dated.

50-09-4

Detail 21152910

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

42-01-4

Detail 21152911

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

Mar 3, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Total: 3

22-42-4

Detail 20762430

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 25 ppm. Employee added chlorine. 50 ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-05: three compartment sink not set up Time Extended

03A-02-5

Detail 20762431

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. White reach-in cooler across handwash sink of cook line: raw shell eggs 56F. Raw shell eggs were moved to Coca Cola cooler Double door reach-in cooler of cook line: cooked pork 55F, shredded cheddar 44-45F, red homemade salsa 60F, sour cream 60F. Per operator no foods are kept in coolers over night. Employee placed ice bags and closed lid. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-05: White reach-in cooler across handwash sink of cook line: raw shell eggs 43°F, shredded mozzarella 43°F, cooked pork 51°F. Was held in double door reach-in cooler of cook line at the start of day less than 4 hours and then moved back to this cooler that functions properly. Double door reach-in cooler or cook line: cooked chicken 60°F, homemade red salsa 51°F, homemade green salsa 51°F, pico 40°F. Per operator salsas were held in other reach-in cooler that held temperature appropriately and the cooked chicken was held in reach-in cooler over night. Stop sale issued for chicken. Operator placed salsas on ice in reach-in freezer. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

53B-05-5

Detail 20762429

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All food handler trainings expired 10/13/2021 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-05: Time Extended

Dec 28, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 11

22-42-4

Detail 20750797

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 25 ppm. Employee added chlorine. 50 ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20750796

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. White reach-in cooler across handwash sink of cook line: raw shell eggs 56°F. Raw shell eggs were moved to Coca Cola cooler Double door reach-in cooler of cook line: cooked pork 55°F, shredded cheddar 44-45°F, red homemade salsa 60°F, sour cream 60°F. Per operator no foods are kept in coolers over night. Employee placed ice bags and closed lid. Corrective Action Taken Warning

05-05-4

Detail 20750794

Intermediate - Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Digital ambient thermometer is set at 35°F on white reach-in cooler across handwash sink of cook line. State thermometer registers at 52°F. There is no fluctuation in temperature of thermometer when door is open Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20750790

Intermediate - Handwash sink of front locked has bucket stored inside of it. Operator removed bucket Corrected On-Site

53B-05-5

Detail 20750793

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All food handler trainings expired 10/13/2021 Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20750792

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Bottle of window cleaner not labeled. Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 20750795

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

40-06-5

Detail 20750789

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on top of single door reach-in cooler of kitchen. Employee removed Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20750791

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave next to chest freezer Warning

06-01-5

Detail 20750788

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw beef thawing at room temperature in kitchen. Foods still frozen solid Warning

21-09-4

Detail 20750787

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Warning