CUBAN & MEXICAN RESTAURANT
4016 ULMERTON RD · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33762
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
09-01-4High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Employee was pealing cucumber with bare hands. Manager threw cucumbers away. Employee put on gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**
22-43-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Was at 0ppm now at 200ppm **Corrected On-Site**
08A-02-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a reach in freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw Pork chops on top shelf of reach in freezer. Manager moved. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Cooler on floor in front of hand washing sink back near three compartment sink. Employee moved. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 2
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. White bucket on floor with beef. Manager moved to counter. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Beef in white bucket being thawed at room temperature. Educated. Manger put in refrigerator. **Corrective Action Taken**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 18, 2026 12:23 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.