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EL OSO BLANCO RESTAURANT

3611 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE STE 220, TAMPA, FL 33614

License #3919536

Quick take

EL OSO BLANCO RESTAURANT in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 100 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 11, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 7 total violations — 1 critical, 2 major, 4 minor.

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Inspections on file
1
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on May 11, 2026 included 1 critical violation, 2 major, and 4 minor.

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Inspection coverage
100%
Imported observations
7
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Inspection History

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  • Warning Issued
  • [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards on front line cooler , and cutting board on prep table next to stove grooved, discussed with operator the importance of clean smooth surfaces.
  • [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths, discussed with operator the importance of test strips.
  • [40-06-5] Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.employee phone on counter next to food scale , employee moved item to appropriate location .
  • [29-27-4] No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment.discussed with the operator the need for a mop sink.
  • [50-08-7] 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/. Observed restaurant with no license operating and serving the public, at time of inspection.
  • [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.at hand sinks behind front counter, employee hung handwashing signs up at time of inspection.
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards on front line cooler , and cutting board on prep table next to stove soiled, discussed with operator the importance of clean surfaces.
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