Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

PLATO LATINO

202 E BEARSS AVE · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33613

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 27, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3466177
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8777174
DBPR license3916172

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#10High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed medicine stored on a shelf above a ready to eat catering order in reach in cooler on the front line.

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – 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. No clean up instructions provided. Emailed operator clean up instructions.

Basic 9

#1Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed non smooth ceilings tiles in the kitchen area.

#2Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed an employee beverage on a storage rack. Manager removed drink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.

#4Basic40-01-4

Basic – No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Observed employee charger and smoking items stored on spice wire rack. Manager removed items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#6Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed an open box of frozen fish in the walk in freezer.

#7Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed hood system filters with build up grease. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed floors by the dish washing area.

#9Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed a wet cloth being used in front line service area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:13 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 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.