Inspection Report

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MARCELA'S RESTAURANT INC

1623-A GULF TO BAY BLVD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 3, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3632708
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10931017
DBPR license6216222

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate4 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 1

#5High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food ( raw chicken) stored over unwashed produce ( cilantro) in glass door cooler . Manager rearranged food . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 4

#6Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – 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.

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris . Cutting board in food prep area soiled with food build up in cracks

#8Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

#9Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside in kitchen

#3Basic12B-13-4

Basic – 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**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic08B-17-4

Basic – 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**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:04 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.