Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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CHILE VERDE

2801 22 AVENUE N · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33713

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 9, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3403672
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8543138
DBPR license6218030

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJanuary 9, 2024 1:25 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJanuary 10, 2024 9:21 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 21 droppings at base of dry storage rack near ice machine in prep area of kitchen 2 droppings behind ice machine in kitchen 1 dropping near front door/ bathrooms 5 droppings in hallway between cooks line and kitchen 5 droppings behind north wall coolers in food storage market side of restaurant 5 droppings on counter in market side of restaurant used for food storage 4 droppings near front door of food storage market side of restaurant 8 droppings behind reach in freezer in prep kitchen 7 droppings in storage area near thermostat at end of Three compartment sink in kitchen

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Meats cooked in walk in cooler need date marking.

Basic 3

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Interior of prep room microwave

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Pots of cooked food on floor in walk in cooler

#3Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Prep area

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:24 AM.

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 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.