LA REINA DE MEXICO VEMEX LLC
1413 CLEVELAND ST · 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
22-45-4High Priority – Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Person in charge explained proper set up of triple sink . Employee then washed rinsed and sanitized dishes **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Cutting board in food prep area soiled with food build up in cracks **Repeat Violation**
53B-05-5Intermediate – 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. SafeStaff training certificates for all employees expired in December 2025
Basic 6
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable between stove and triple sink . **Repeat Violation**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Person in charge removed tongs from oven handle **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board at cook line . Employee removed towel **Corrected On-Site**
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface at cook line near triple sink
21-13-4Basic – Soiled wet wiping cloth placed in use with fresh solution at cook line. .
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm chlorine . Employee changed solution Recheck 100 ppm chlorine **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 6:59 PM.
Violation category totals
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3 observation(s)
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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.