TIENDA LA HUASTECA
1745 DREW ST · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – salsa 44 F , mozzarella cheese 45 F , cut lettuce 45 F in cooler near cook line . Manager put food on ice . Recheck salsa 41 F , mozzarella cheese 42 F, cut lettuce voluntarily discarded **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
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.
05-06-4Intermediate – Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. One of the thermometer reading 60 F using the ice method of checking calibration of thermometers . Manager removed thermometer from use . Another thermometer available for use **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 7
36-17-5Basic – -Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair in kitchen and dishwashing areas -Hole in or other damage to wall in food prep areas
14-45-4Basic – Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves in walk in cooler
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting.metal pans stacked in storage area in kitchen . Manager separated metal pans to properly air dry **Corrective Action Taken**
36-08-4Basic – Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation
08B-38-4Basic – Food ( boxes of oil ) in front counter and storage areas stored on floor. Employee relocated oil **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers near cook line. Employee drink removed from cooler **Corrected On-Site**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength – 0 ppm chlorine . Manager changed solution . Recheck 50 ppm chlorine **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 6:59 PM.
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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.