TAQUERIA VIVA MEXICO
1740 DREW ST · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -raw beef 47 F, cooked chicken 48 F , cooked beef 45 F , cooked pork 49 F in bottom area of reach in cooler opposite grill in cooler overnight .No temperatures taken this morning . Employee discarded food **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – raw beef 47 F, cooked chicken 48 F , cooked beef 45 F , cooked pork 49 F in bottom area of reach in cooler opposite grill in cooler overnight .No temperatures taken this morning . Employee discarded food **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
05-10-4Intermediate – Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures. No temperatures taken this day
Basic 4
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -Utensils stored with food contact upward . Employees rearranged utensils – utensils hanging on storage shelf on the side in walk through pathway . Manager relocated utensils **Corrected On-Site**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Leaking from pipe under kitchen hand wash sink . Bucket in place to catch water . Discussed with operator
08B-62-4Basic – Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area in hallway near restroom . Reviewed with manager
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 8:13 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.