Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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ANTOJITOS MEXICANOS OF FLORIDA CORP

1417 CLEVELAND ST UNIT 1417 · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 3, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3433101
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8722127
DBPR license6216634

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJanuary 3, 2025 10:22 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJanuary 4, 2025 9:35 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & rodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate15 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#16High Priority12A-20-4

High Priority – Observed operator wash hands with no soap. Discussed with operator proper hand-hygiene techniques. Will email DBPR Form 5030-157. Washing Hands Method. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#17High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 43 rodent droppings on floor in storage room near cooks line. Will email DBPR Form 5025-011. Restaurant Pest Prevention Tips.

#18High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. From reach-in cooler on cooks line at 9:25am. Operator moved items to reach-in freezer. a. butter (47F – Cold Holding); b. hot dogs 47F – Cold Holding) **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board on reach-in cooler on cooks line is stained with black substance.

#20Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

#21Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sinks on cooks line and employee restroom. Operator provided soap to hand wash sinks. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#22Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. From walk-in cooler items prepared more than 24 hours ago. Not date marked. a. container of cooked rice b. container of cooked pasta c. multiple containers of cooked chicken

Basic 15

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Metal bowl without handle stored inside container of flour on bottom shelf in storage area.

#2Basic32-12-5

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board on reach-in cooler on cooks line has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor in employee restroom near kitchen. 14 dead roaches in storage room near cooks line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Operator cell phone stored on top of cutting board on reach-in cooler on cooks line.

#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Torn gaskets on reach-in cooler doors on cooks line.

#7Basic08B-63-4

Basic – Frozen fruit bars and churros in two reach-in freezers in customer dining room not secured from public.

#8Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.

#9Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

#10Basic14-73-4

Basic – No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray.

#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Soiled gaskets on reach-in cooler doors on cooks line.

#12Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler on cooks line interior have accumulation of soil residues.

#13Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered in walk-in cooler. a. pan of cooked rice b. pan of cooked pasta c. multiple five gallon containers of sauces d. raw beef e. cooked chicken f. cooked beef g. cut melon

#14Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#15Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Containers of flour and salt removed from original packaging not labeled by common name.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:44 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.