PALETERIA MIS TESOROS
401 N 6TH AVENUE · WAUCHULA · Hardee County · FL 33873
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-07-4High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Observed a container cheese sauce with mold growth on it in the reach in cooler. Operator willingly disposed of the product. **Warning**
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed their license expired 12/1/24 **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 2
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no test kit for their chlorine triple sink. **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed an employee preparing food that has been helping the operator for over 60 days. Operator states they only help out once a week. **Warning**
Basic 2
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed three containers of food stored on the floor of the kitchen. Operator placed the product on a shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed a in use ice cream scoop in standing 79F degree water. Operator dumped the water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 15, 2026 1:22 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.