EL TIPICO LATINO RESTAURANT
1479 BELCHER RD S STE G&H · LARGO · Pinellas County · FL 33771
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 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. 1 flying insect in front of house near hot holding area. **Warning**
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Under hot holding unit font of house. Shelf restaurant is putting extra food on shelf. cooked yucca (112F – Hot Holding); cooked pork ribs (98F – Hot Holding); pork soup (114F – Hot Holding); Plate in between hot holding units sitting on top beef balls (97F – Hot Holding). **Warning**
Intermediate 1
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Pork cooked yesterday with no dates in walk in fridge. Employee dated **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 5
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee lunch box inside reach in cooler. Employee moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning**
21-10-4Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Dry Chicken stock in dry storage not covered. Employee covered **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Was 0 ppm now 50 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 26, 2026 12:40 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.