Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report

TAQUERIA VIVA MEXICO

1740 DREW ST · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3749256
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13787758
DBPR license6217013

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#4High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food ( raw beef ) stored over or with ready-to-eat food ( fries) in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged next to ice machine . Manager rearranged food **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored . – sanitizer bucket stored on shelf next to container of flour and spices, Manager relocated sanitizer bucket . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee purse next to cans of beverages on shelf near service window . Manager relocated employee personal item **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic02D-03-4

Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Individual packaged cheesecake and fruit cups In self service triple door cooler . Manager labeled food items **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-62-4

Basic – Unprotected ice machine in a customer/nonsecure area in the hallway. Manager placed lock on ice machine **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 12:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.