Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Closed

TIENDA LA PINATA CORP

14019 US 441 · LAKE CITY · Columbia County · FL 32024

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 3, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number1329373
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13526618
DBPR license2250144

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedMarch 3, 2026 4:33 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedMarch 4, 2026 9:32 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionNo handwashing sink

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Bottle of medicine on shelf with customer food. Employee removed medicine. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee removed bottle of medicine from shelf and resumed food handling with no hand wash. No working sink on MFDV. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate31A-12-4

Intermediate – No handwash sink for employees. No working handwash sink on Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate51-22-4

Intermediate – Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. MFDV storing food in adjacent unlicensed vacant building. **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate02C-08-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Ziplock bag of cooked chicken and ziplock bag of cooked pork in reach-in cooler with date mark of 2-19-26. Manager discarded. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No-handle bowl used as scoop in spices.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee ear buds on shelf next to door with business food. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach-in cooler gaskets torn. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic50-04-4

Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. No 2-inch high license number on exterior. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soiled with grease accumulation. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic35B-13-4

Basic – Screening is not 16-mesh to the inch. Screen missing from serving window. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:08 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.