Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

CUENELLIS ROTISSERIE CHICKEN AND GRILL

3834 US HWY 301 S · RIVERVIEW · Hillsborough County · FL 33578

Restaurant history →

Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 10, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3671474
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13543438
DBPR license3917827

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority6 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
MEMBER-ONLY COMPARISON

See what changed since the last inspection.

Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.

Unlock comparison

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#17High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Sweet potatoes in reach in freezer stored directly in thank you bags. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

Intermediate 6

#18Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda gun at bar with slime in dispenser. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#19Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Blocked by trash can. Trash can removed at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#20Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. For chlorine. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#21Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Can opener blade rusted. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#22Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Frozen empanadas not dated in reach in freezer. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#23Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Purple liquid in bottle of dish sink not labeled. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

Basic 16

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cooked rice being scooped with bowl without handle. Dry rice and beans have scoops with no handles under front prep counter. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling tiles throughout kitchen soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board near hot holding station has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Personal food stored over onions in walk-in cooler. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee phone and keys stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#6Basic24-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Containers wet nesting next to back door. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gasket torn next to reach in freezer. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#8Basic14-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food storage container lid for cooked rice cracked or broken. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#9Basic51-13-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#10Basic16-46-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Plastic containers with old date tape labels on shelf near electrical panel. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#11Basic29-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Water slow draining in hand sink near double doors in corner. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#12Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#13Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall near prep cooler soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#14Basic42-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#15Basic21-12-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet wiping cloth on prep table not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

#16Basic02D-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of white substance on expo area removed from original container not identified by common name. – From follow-up inspection 2025-10-10: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
6 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
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.