THE LATIN GRILL TAMPA INC
9331 E ADAMO DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619
Inspection Summary
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 6 flies at hand sink next to cookline **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach in back of oven on cookline Approximately 7 live roaches on wall behind dish storage shelf 1 live roach on prep table in back kitchen **Warning**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed spray bottle filled with pink sanitizer stored on prep table Corrected-observed employee remove from prep table and place in proper area **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
13-06-4Intermediate – Employee with artificial nails/nail polish working with exposed food without wearing intact gloves. Observed employee with fake nails handling food on service table Inspector explained the importance of hand washing and glove use. **Warning**
53A-05-6Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed missing at all hand sinks **Warning**
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed black mold inside ice machine **Warning**
36-36-4Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed 3 missing in kitchen **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board grooved and stained on service line **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Approximately 2 dead roaches on prep table 1 dead roach on clean dish on storage shelf **Warning**
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a bag of onions stored on floor in kitchen Corrected-observed employee place on shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 9:10 AM.
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.