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TIJUANA FLATS

2849 GULF TO BAY BLVD UNIT C · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33759

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 6, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3378217
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8625256
DBPR license6217743

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pico 48f, corn salsa 47f, pico 49f, diced tomatoes 48f, all found in top area of reach in cooler. Gold queso 50f, sitting out waiting for portioning. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: Pico 46f, corn salsa 45f, diced tomatoes 45f, pico 45f, all items located in top area of reach in cooler on cooks line. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#3Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/Ashley Maurice 2/25/2019 – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: **Time Extended**

Basic 1

#1Basic14-12-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Utensils in poor condition. Cracked lip on ice bucket. – From follow-up inspection 2024-03-06: **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 10, 2026 1:11 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 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.