LA AVILENA CAFE
8749 W WATERS AVE, . · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33615
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-16-4High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee entered food truck from outside, then engaged to work with food without wash hands first. Discussed with operator about proper handwashing techniques.
Intermediate 1
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided a paper copy. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 6
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Fry oil on floor.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
51-13-4Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided paper copy, operator posted at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
12B-13-4Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee's opened bottled water stored over plantains and whole onions in reach-in cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:45 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.