EL CERRITO MEXICAN RESTAURANT AND GRILL
6911 CONGRESS ST · NEW PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34653
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.cut tomatoes 46F double pained in make table. Operator moved tomatoes to refrigerator. Tomatoes in unit less than 4 hours **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.employee beverage stored on slicer.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jacket and purse stored with food / clean equipment on wire rack **Corrected On-Site**
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Operator cutting green onions before washing. Discussed the reason produce must be washed before it's cut.
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles containing food removed from its original container not labeled with common name.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 8:38 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.