CARMELITAS MEXICAN RESTAURANT
7705 ULMERTON ROAD · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33771-4571
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salsa at serving station temp at 47F. In glasses. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 8
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin In back storage area.
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles at cook line.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Manager chained up **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Juices bottles in bar area on floor. Manager moved **Corrected On-Site**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at bar used for mugs. **Repeat Violation**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice at bar. Manager cleaned and replaced **Corrected On-Site**
08B-39-4Basic – Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Onions cut before washing. **Corrective Action Taken**
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Employee moved off floor **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:38 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.