CHILE VERDE
4801 34 ST S · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33711
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
20 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 5
50-18-1High Priority – Operating on a suspended license, not in compliance with Final Order. Establishment is open and operating on suspended license for the dates April 10-April 12, 2024. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment is open and operating. Employees are engaging in food preparation and serving food to customers in dining room. **Admin Complaint**
22-43-4High Priority – Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Reading 0ppm. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Employee added quat sanitizer. Reading 150ppm **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored above cooked ribs in upright refrigerator near mop sink in kitchen.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Operator stated items were prepared at 12:00pm Buffet line at 12:50pm. Operator turned steam table temperature up. a. fried chicken (89F – Hot Holding); b. spaghetti (100F – Hot Holding); c. vegetable beef (91F – Hot Holding); d. hot dog (88F – Hot Holding) **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen used more than 4 hours ago are soiled.
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in employee restroom in rear of kitchen. Employee provided soap. **Corrected On-Site**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle hanging on side of hand wash sink in bar area containing toxic substance not labeled.
Basic 12
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin located in the kitchen.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Single-serve bowl without handle stored inside a pan of cooked ground beef on cooks line.
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks located at rear exit door and next to ice machine in kitchen not adequately secured.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table on cooks line.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave oven stored on prep table on cooks line used more than 24 hours ago soiled with food debris.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on reach-in coolers doors on cooks line.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in coolers on cooks line interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
25-32-4Basic – Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Multiple containers of sour cream buckets reused to store different food items in upright refrigerator near mop sink in kitchen.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler on cooks line.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Upright refrigerators near mop sink in kitchen. a. Pot of beans not covered b. Diced chicken not covered c. Cooked cauliflower d. Cream sauce
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. Unwashed produce stored above open pan of cooked diced chicken in upright cooler near mop sink in kitchen.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 2:41 PM.
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1 observation(s)
2 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.