MEDIA LUNA MEXICAN
1617 N HIGHLAND AVE · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 02/01/26
08A-17-6High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken stored with raw beef in white freezer .
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -2 live roaches on floor in storage area in kitchen – 1 live roach on floor in kitchen – 3 live roaches on wall above triple sink behind sign – 1 live roach on the floor near hand wash sink at cook line -1 live roach inside trap on pipe under hand wash sink at cook line – 2 live roaches on shelf under hand wash sink in coke line area
Intermediate 2
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Employee placed paper towels at hand wash sink **Corrected On-Site**
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 ( Maria, Gloria, Matilde ) with expiration date of 12/20/25
Basic 3
35A-03-4Basic – -4 dead roaches on premises in storage area in kitchen – 3 dead roaches on floor near ice machine – 1 dead roach inside plastic wrap dispenser on top of ice machine – manager discarded plastic wrap – 1 dead roach on floor under cook line hand wash sink -1 dead roach on pipe under hand wash sink 1 dead roach on floor under food prep table – 1 dead roach on wall in restroom . -1 dead roach on floor in restroom
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored on floor in kitchen area near service window
22-16-4Basic – White reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:07 AM.
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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.