MR EMPANADA
860 3 AVE S · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Employee medicine on counter next to hand sink. Operator removed medicine from hand sink area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03F-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Cuban sandwiches help out temperature on counter not time marked. Employee stated the Cuban sandwiches came out of refrigeration at 2:00pm. Employee marked time on Cuban sandwiches. Inspector verified time as a public health control. And was filled out properly. Paperwork states that Cubans are being held on time for 4 hours.**Corrective Action Taken** **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 1
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing degreaser hanging three compartment sink not labeled. Operator labeled spray bottle. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 4
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Carbon dioxide tanks by bags of soda not secured. Operator secured tanks with a chain. **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. White cutting board on front deli cooler has large deep grooves. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on counter next handwashing sink. Operator removed drinks from counter. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee food in front deli cooler and in walk-in-cooler with food to be sold to the customers. Operator placed items in a container label employee food and put in walk-in-cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 1:30 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.