Inspection Report

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RENE'S MEXICAN KITCHEN AT 17TH

2802 N 16 ST · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33605

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3751251
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13789753
DBPR license3917432

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. OFF Bug Spray on shelf over Togo straws. Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen.

Basic 5

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor near prep table in kitchen. 1 dead roach on wall near Handwash sink. Employee cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout kitchen.

#3Basic16-48-4

Basic – Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Container lids on dish drying rack.

#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Cooked frozen meat thawing at room temperature.

#5Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:34 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 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.