MARIAS PUPUSERIA & TAQUERIA

Name: MARIAS PUPUSERIA & TAQUERIA
Address: 4832 CORTEZ RD W, BRADENTON, FL, 34210, US
Rating: 93.8

4832 CORTEZ RD W, BRADENTON, FL 34210

License #5106022

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93.8 Grade B / 100

Solid Health Score

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MARIAS PUPUSERIA & TAQUERIA in BRADENTON currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 93.8 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 11, 2025. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 11 total findings; InspectFL has imported detailed violation rows for 10 of them so far.

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Inspections on file

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The latest inspection on December 11, 2025 included 3 critical violations, 0 major, and 4 minor.

Inspection data quality

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DBPR

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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tilapia fillets at 47F in 2 door reach-in cooler on cook line. Operator voluntarily discarded product.
[10-08-5] Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed handle of ice scoop in ice machine in front bar area. Operator removed scoop.
[16-23-4] Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine. Observed lime scale in dish machine.
[22-41-4] Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed chlorine dish machine not at proper minimum strength. Operator primed dish machine. Chlorine dish machine now at 50ppm.
[14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed surface rust on the bottom shelf of food preparation tables in kitchen next to burners and next to reach-in freezers.
[08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed fryer oil on the floor in kitchen next to reach-in freezer at entrance. Operator moved fryer oil off the floor.
[01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed tilapia fillets at 47F in 2 door reach-in cooler on cook line. Operator voluntarily discarded product.

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