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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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EL KIOSKO 38 PUERTO RICAN FOOD

43418 HWY 27 UNIT 2 · DAVENPORT · Polk County · FL 33897

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3600312
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10883342
DBPR license6308825

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedFebruary 12, 2026 4:14 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedFebruary 13, 2026 4:11 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef, and pork being stored over ready to eat cooked chicken in reach in cooler. Employee re arranged cooler to proper storage. Observed raw shrimp and fish being stored over ready to eat vegetables in reach in cooler, employee re arranged cooler to proper storage. **Warning**

Warning
#7High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach by storage cabinet in front of beverage cooler. Manager eradicated and sanitized the area. 1 live on floor by mop bucket in drink storage room. 1 live roach on dry storage rack in drink storage room. 1 live roach on wall in dry storage room. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 25 rodent droppings under dry storage rack with drinks and single service items. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board stained and soiled, advised to flip over or sand it down to refurbish. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. On sides and on lip of ice machine. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In seasoning in dry storage area. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches behind bar cooler on the floor. 3 dead roaches behind small freezer near bathrooms on the floor. 1 dead in first upright freezer gasket in rear storage area. 8 dead on the floor in drink storage room. 1 dead under mop bucket. 2 egg casings under mop bucket. Management discarded and sanitized all areas of dead roaches. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed whole fish, steak, chichron, and whole beef roast thawing in open air. Management placed in cooler to thaw. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:10 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.