HAVANA SOUL PARADISE
280 S INDIANA AVE UNIT 3 · ENGLEWOOD · Sarasota County · FL 34223
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
See what changed since the last inspection.
Sign in or create a free account to see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed commercially packaged reduced oxygen packed fish in walk-in cooler completely defrosted and keep in sealed packaging.
Intermediate 2
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed slice cheese and ham in walk-in cooler employee stated the commercial items listed above had been opened more than 24 hours prior, then proceeded to date items properly to meet standards of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cut meat portioned meats and Papas Rellenas (stuffed mashed potato balls).Employee stated the above items had been prepare onsite more than 24 hours prior , and then proceeded to date items properly to meet standards of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 1
06-09-2Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. See stop sale. Observed 4 red snapper filets and 6 salmon filets commercially packaged in reduced oxygen packed in walk-in cooler completely defrosted and keep in sealed packaging. Repeat from last inspection 5-12-26 Operator voluntarily disposed of all above items. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 2:54 PM.
Violation category totals
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.