LAS 3 PRINCESAS
4327 HWY 17 · ARCADIA · DeSoto County · FL 34266
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed 3 bags of cooked yellow rice not in food grade bags in the reach in cooler in the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chorizo over romaine lettuce and mozzarella cheese in reach in cooler towards front of kitchen and flats of raw hard shell eggs over drinks in reach in cooler in dining area, operator moved chorizo and eggs to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 4
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed four employees and no certified food manager here, by end of inspection a certified food manager came in. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand washing sink in kitchen, operator replaced. **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 a container of cooked chicken and a container of carnitas per owner made yesterday morning and not date marked, operator date marked. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-15-4Intermediate – Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed apples in basket in dining area not wrapped.
Basic 5
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl with no handle in bag of cornmeal in dry storage, operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees cell phone on shelf next to spices in kitchen, owner moved phone. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bags of rice and bag of cornmeal on floor in dry storage area, operator moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
10-20-4Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging on door handle of oven in the kitchen, employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 11:53 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.