EL TORO NEGRO MEXICAN GRILL CANTINA CORP
5780 54 AVE N · KENNETH CITY · Pinellas County · FL 33709
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -Cutting boards stained on reach in cooler behind front counter and on cookline. -Can opener blade soiled Operator cleaned can opener blade. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-19: **Time Extended**
51-16-7Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. -Structure in front counter area has been added where drinks and foods are being prepared. No hand wash sink in this area. -A reach in freezer has been added and ice machine moved to storage room behind bar. There is no hand wash sink in this room. Explained plan review requirements with operator and gave him plan review information. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-19: **Time Extended**
Basic 5
32-04-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not enclosed with self-closing doors. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-19: **Time Extended**
50-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-19: **Time Extended**
35B-01-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -Large gap in exterior kitchen back door allowing light in from outside **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-19: **Time Extended**
22-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-19: **Time Extended**
05-09-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -no ambient thermometer in black two door cooler near kitchen exit. All foods out of temperature and stop sales issued. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-19: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 4:45 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.