Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

GRAND HACIENDA

399 11TH AVE. NORTH · ST PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33701

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 29, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3361490
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8380750
DBPR license6217745

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#14High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Dented can of tomato puree, 105 ounces, not segregated in dry goods storage area.

Stop Sale
#15High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee washing dishes went from dirty dishes to clean dishes with no hand wash. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#16High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in cooler across from fryers: tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding) Manager put ice on tomatoes. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#17Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on cook line have built up food debris. Can opener on rear prep table has built up food debris. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#18Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink by rear door was used to wash off knife.

#19Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink next to three compartment sink.

#20Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled bottle of sanitizer in bar area. Manager labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation

Basic 13

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board used to cur lettuce has grooved cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#2Basic08B-20-4

Basic – Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Dented can of tomato puree, 105 ounces, not segregated in dry goods storage area.

#3Basic33-14-4

Basic – Dumpster overflowing garbage.

#4Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook on cook line engaged in food preparation with no hair restraint or beard guard. Employee put on hat and beard guard. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Wet nesting on cups by soda machine.

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Frozen concentrate flavors stored on floor of kitchen. Sauces stored on floor of walk in cooler. Soda boxes stored in floor by soda machine. Manager stored items six inches off the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Knife used to cut lettuce stored in between reach in coolers. Manager stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Ladels used to dispense soups stored on oven handles. Manager stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand wash sign at hand wash sink next to three compartment sink. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#12Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Employee cutting lettuce without washing first. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#13Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Walk in cooler shelving has rust that has pitted the surface.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:48 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.