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EL MARRANO EL SECRETO DEL SABOR

6000 N ARMENIA AVE, TAMPA, FL 33604

License #3954085

Quick take

EL MARRANO EL SECRETO DEL SABOR in TAMPA currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 86 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 26, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 1 critical, 3 major, 5 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 March 26, 2026 included 1 critical violation, 3 major, and 5 minor.

Inspection data quality

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Inspection coverage
100%
Imported observations
9
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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Critical Major Minor

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [02C-03-5] Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk.
  • [14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
  • [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. A large refrigerator blocked the handwash sink with splash guard. Multiple none food items stored in handwash sink. Operator moved refrigerator aside and made room to use the handwash sink, and removed all items from handwash sink.
  • [08A-04-5] Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw fish and raw bacon stored over tomatoes and other plant food in large reach-in cooler.
  • [12B-13-4] Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers.
  • [50-03-4] Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. Current decal expired.
  • [45-06-4] Portable fire extinguisher is inaccessible. For reporting purposes only. Refrigerator blocked the access for fire extinguishers. Operator moved refrigerator aside and able to reached fire extinguishers.
  • [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Wrong test strips. Need quaternary ammonium(QAC) test strips.
  • [13-02-4] Employee with ineffective hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.
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EL MARRANO EL SECRETO DEL SABOR looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.

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