VALLARTA'S MEXICAN RESTAURANT

dba ONATE JUAN M

About this restaurant

Vallarta's Mexican Restaurant is a family-owned seating establishment located at 9255 N 56th Street in Temple Terrace with 237 seats. The restaurant has been in business since 1992 and describes itself as an authentic Mexican restaurant offering margaritas, fajitas, tacos, and other Mexican cuisine. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. and Saturday through Sunday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. The phone number is (813) 987-2720.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

B

Food Safety Grade

Good

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
9255 N 56 ST
TEMPLE TERRACE, FL 336175501
Phone
(813)987-2720
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Jackson (code 32)
Seating
237 seats

License

License Number
SEA3910307
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Mar 30, 2026
Date Result Expand
Mar 30, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V14 ×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
Class: Food Visit ID: 13560544 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Oct 27, 2025
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V50
Adequate lighting
Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas
Class: Food Visit ID: 10898886 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food