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KAFE KOKOPELLI THE CITRUS ROOM

37940 LIVE OAK AVE · DADE CITY · Pasco County · FL 33523

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 23, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3385113
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8481536
DBPR license6102449

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#7High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm, operator changed sanitizer jug, **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In salad Staion cooler – blue cheese (51F – Cold Holding); goat cheese (51F – Cold Holding); Boursin cheese (61F – Cold Holding); ahi tuna (55F – Cold Holding); operator discarded, Last temperature check unknown, boiled eggs (45F – Cold Holding); house made blue cheese dressing (52F – Cold Holding); cubbed mozzarella cheese (45F – Cold Holding); guierre slices (46F – Cold Holding)operator will move unneeded foods to walk in cooler and monitor. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#9High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Quat sanitizer in bar -> 400 ppm corrected to 200 ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. On prep table at salad station, and on cook line, moved to shelf. Corrected to 200ppm **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. In salad prep area **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Some employees are copies of safe staff certificates **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 6

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. 2 beverages on prep table in at salad station prep, moved to bottom shelf 2 on cook line over food **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Cook eating on cook line, discussed with manager on duty **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. In 2 door cooler at wait station in dining room, yogurt, juices, not labeled or segregated **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven on cook line, oven in back kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. In 3 door salad prep cooler **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On cook line- too many towels in bucket, not in solution. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
2 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.