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MEDITERRANEAN DINER

11836 US HWY 19 · PORT RICHEY · Pasco County · FL 34668

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 19, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3440984
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8730010
DBPR license6113721

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In vertical 3 door cooler on back of kitchen, shell eggs over produce, operator moved eggs to bottom shelf **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In 3 door cooler on cook line – gyro (47F – Cold Holding); raw chicken (45F – Cold Holding); diced tomatoes (45F – Cold Holding); hydrated hash browns (46F – Cold Holding), operator took temperatures this morning at 8 am, operator states food was 43F, all moved to freezer. chili (45F – Cold Holding) in vertical cooler in back of kitchen, made yesterday, pan too deep, moved to freezer Recheck -tomatoes discarded, hash browns put on stove to cook, chicken 41F, gyro 42 F, chili 41F, **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#4High Priority41-27-4

High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. On cook line – > 200 ppm, corrected to 50 ppm. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 1

#1Basic08B-17-4

Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In vertical 3 door cooler on back of kitchen, unwashed carrots over cooked gravy, chicken, operator took carrots out of cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:40 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.