Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE LATIN GRILL TAMPA INC

9331 E ADAMO DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 16, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3379713
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8523190
DBPR license3918265

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority3 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw beef in walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#12Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked chicken in walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#13Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled with yellow liquid. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic36-36-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Throughout kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee water bottle on sorry above prep table. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic35B-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside at back door. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic36-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hoods and gaskets of reach in coolers. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#8Basic22-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in coolers interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Throughout establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning
#9Basic21-12-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On prep table in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-10-16: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 20, 2026 12:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
4 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 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.