EL TEXANO RESTAURANT
35903 US HWY 19 N · PALM HARBOR · Pinellas County · FL 34684
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
35A-02-6High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 3 small live flies observed near prep table.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked chicken 45F, operator stated that the chicken was on the counter less than 4 hours. Raw chicken 45F operator stated the chicken was out of the refrigerator for less than 4 hours , operator placed in walk in cooler **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 2
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand wash sink near back door. Discussed the need to keep hand wash sinks stocked at all times
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler cooked chicken.operator was able to determine the prep date and dated accordingly,
Basic 6
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floors and wall soiled with an accumulation of food debris.
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Discussed the need to use non porous surface for stability of cutting board.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Exterior of fixed equipment, shelving through out cook line, prep areas and storage area.
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Double door refrigerator at the back of the restaurant interior soiled with food debris **Repeat Violation**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Walk in cooler- cooked chicken x3 pans, sauce,
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Squeeze bottles on cook line containing food removed from its original container not labeled with common name.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:58 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 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.