MARCELA'S RESTAURANT INC
1623-A GULF TO BAY BLVD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-04-5High Priority – Raw animal food ( raw chicken) stored over unwashed produce ( cilantro) in glass door cooler . Manager rearranged food . **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 4
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris . Cutting board in food prep area soiled with food build up in cracks
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that some food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.
Basic 4
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
35B-01-4Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside in kitchen
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit ( glass door cooler) with food to be served to customers. Manager relocated employee beverage **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables ( box of avocados ) stored with ready-to-eat food ( bag of tortillas ) in glass door reach in cooler . Manager rearranged food **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:04 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.