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DON DIEGO RESTAURANT

1809 W WATERS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33604

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 21, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1348243
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13898517
DBPR license3953830

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw pork in reach in cooler . Operator relocated. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#3Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Microwave.

#4Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Metal pan and multiple items in Handwash sink.

Basic 1

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Microwave.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 22, 2026 4:31 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
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.