Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Extended

LA MICHOACANA ICE CREAM 3

1514 E FOWLER AVE UNIT A · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33612

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 6, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3678414
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13674475
DBPR license3919130

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Food Service Establishment in operation and license delinquent- "establishment is open and operating/currently preparing and serving food to customers **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 5

#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine has buildup of black -mold like substance. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#12Intermediate53A-07-6

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No certified food manager for establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

Warning
#13Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No papaer towels at handwashing sink in back kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#15Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used as scoop inside ice bin. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach underneath 3 compartment sink employee cleaned and sanitized area. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink stored in food preparation table in back kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone stored in food preparation table in back kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag of rice stored on floor in back kitchen area next to small white freezer. **Repeat Violation** – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic10-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ice cream scoop stored in standing water at 85F. On front line. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Togo boxes stored on floor next to double door refrigerator in back kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#8Basic42-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop stored on floor in back kitchen area. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

#9Basic02D-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Plastic bottles of sauces used for cooking has no labeling of ingredients on front line. – From follow-up inspection 2026-05-06: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:29 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
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 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.