Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

LOS AVINA MEXICAN RESTAURANT

2008 NW 11TH DR · CHIEFLAND · Levy County · FL 32626

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 27, 2020
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3063909
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7450060
DBPR license4800627

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 27, 2020 3:26 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 28, 2020 12:00 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#9High Priority35A-19-4

High Priority – Live rodent present. One small live rodent outside next to grease trap.

#10High Priority28-13-4

High Priority – Raw sewage on ground of establishment. Buildup of debris, grease, and restaurant waste around grease trap area running down hill area.

#11High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Approximately 30-35 droppings located along wall under the three compartment sink. Employee clean this area during inspection. 10 droppings on floor under/behind chest freezer in back cook/prep area. 4 droppings along wall/in corner next to walk in cooler. 3 droppings on shelf with single service items next to drive thru window. 3 droppings on floor in men's restroom. 7 dropping on floor in women's restroom Operator has recently placed out traps and is in process of sealing any hole with filler foam.

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Accumulation of food debris/grease on food-contact surface. Buildup of debris along slicer guard in back cook/prep line. Buildup of mold like substance on deflector plate of ice machine.

#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand washing sink at entrance to kitchen area. Multiple utensils placed into sink during inspection. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Pan used in rice and beans in dry storage containers in kitchen. Styrofoam cup used in seasonings in kitchen area on top of reach in freezer.

#2Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Tank in dry storage room next to ice machine.

#3Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee hat on prep table in back cook/prep line.

#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. A gap can be seen under the front door.

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Build up of debris on floor along walls under three compartment sink and along wall of mop sink area. Buildup of debris/grease along wall under cooking equipment

#6Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of bag in box soda on floor in dry storage room. Plastic container of salsa stored on floor in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Case of single service bowls in box on floor under shelving next to drive thru area.

#8Basic23-05-4

Basic – Soil residue build-up on nonfood-contact surface. Buildup of debris on side of walk in cooler door

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 28 · Sewage and wastewater disposal
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.