MEDIA LUNA MEXICAN
1617 N HIGHLAND AVE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-48-5High Priority – Establishment using a sanitizer solution that does not meet the requirements specified in 40 CFR 180. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until approved sanitizer is available for warewashing. Laundry bleach in use . Employee purchased bleach for food contact surface **Corrected On-Site**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. – cooked beans 125 F on grill cooked this morning – employee reheated to 178 F **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen . Employee placed soap at handwashing sink **Corrected On-Site**
31B-05-4Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels in restroom . Manager realigned paper towels to dispense **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 4
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Employee removing ice and cleaned the interior of the ice machine **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense ice . Manager replaced bowl with ice scoop **Corrected On-Site**
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. – utensils ( tongs , ladles) stored on shelf in storage area in path of walk way – not protected . Manager relocated utensils **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -Notepad and employee phone on prep table in kitchen . Items removed from prep table **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:21 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.