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LA PASADITA AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT

14100 US HWY 19 N STE 117-118 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33764

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 1, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3642849
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10951823
DBPR license6218588

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Measuring 10ppm. Operator instructed to set up sanitizer in 3 compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. On cook line near storage room. Operator refilled. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Oyster tags not marked with last date served and not in chronological order. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 7

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic single use bowl used to scoop green salsa in cooler. Operator replaced with ladle. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Bottle of water on shelf near prep area next to microwave. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris in corner near prep area next to storage room with reach in coolers. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment on cook line between reach in coolers.. Operator moved **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Sitting on prep table next to clean utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Salsa in tall reach in cooler has old labels. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sauces in tall reach in cooler not label. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 17, 2026 8:16 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.