CASITA TAQUERIA
2663 CENTRAL AVE · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33713
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Reading 0ppm. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Operator setup sanitizer sink. Tested chlorine sanitizer sink. Reading 50ppm **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. From prep area holding cart at 2:45pm. Operator placed item in stove to reheat. Re temp at 3:15pm a. cooked rice (132F – Hot Holding) 198f **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 11
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Warning**
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tile vent has an accumulation of dust above two-compartment sink. **Warning**
32-12-5Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in unisex bathroom. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee beverage on shelf above reach-in cooler on cooks line. Employee removed drink. Cleaned and sanitized area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
33-09-4Basic – Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents. **Warning**
16-38-5Basic – Inaccurate/damaged temperature and/or pressure gauge(s) on dishmachine. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
33-11-4Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on reach-in freezer in prep area. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Black beans cold holding at 40f not covered in walk-in cooler. Operator covered beans. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound stored near soda machine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Reading 0ppm. Operator refilled quaternary sanitizer reading 150ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:40 PM.
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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.