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EL PARAISO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

3970 TAMPA ROAD · OLDSMAR · Pinellas County · FL 34677

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 18, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3471700
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8831671
DBPR license6214493

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs above ready to eat jalapeños in walk in Raw burgers over ready to eat food in reach in freezer **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-18: Reach in cooler: Raw flank steak stored above calamari Raw beef patties stored above frozen precooked chicken tenders Raw seafood above butter Raw seafood above cooked vegetables Employee began rearranging reach in freezer **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#3High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler: employee states temperatures were taken today and all food was at 45F. Discussed with operator that 41F and below is the safe temperature for time/temperature controlled foods. Operator states all food items have been in walk in since yesterday and no preparation was done with foods house made salsa (45F – Cold Holding); milk (45F – Cold Holding); butter (44F – Cold Holding); sour cream (44F – Cold Holding) operator moved to working unit. Operator is to not use walk in or keep food on ice until cooler is working properly raw chicken (47F – Cold Holding); raw beef (49F – Cold Holding); refried beans (47F – Cold Holding); chicken (47F – Cold Holding); beans and pork (46F – Cold Holding) ; salsa (46F – Cold Holding) See stop sale Operator is to not use walk in or keep food on ice. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-18: Raw chicken 45F, brisket 43, shell eggs 44F Employee moved food into a different unit No other time/temperature control for safety foods stored in cooler Operator is to not use cooler until working properly **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale

Basic 1

#1Basic36-17-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. In walk in cooler and in kitchen near soda station **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-07-18: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.