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LACANTINA

8803 N ATLANTIC AVE · CAPE CANAVERAL · Brevard County · FL 32920

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 24, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3485899
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8835908
DBPR license1504146

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#13High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fully thawed raw Mahi in sealed bag bearing thawing requirements label

Stop Sale
#14High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. In reach in cooler with flip top beef fajita (50F – Cold Holding); chicken wings (56F – Cold Holding); burger patties (48F – Cold Holding); chili (47F – Cold Holding) SEE STOP SALE

Stop Sale
#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach cooler with flip top beef fajita (50F – Cold Holding); chicken wings (56F – Cold Holding); burger patties (48F – Cold Holding); chili (47F – Cold Holding) **Warning**

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Intermediate 1

#16Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Test Kit expired in 2021

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of ice machine in dry storage area **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. In walk in cooler

#3Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Fully thawed raw Mahi in sealed bag bearing thawing requirements label

#4Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. In kitchen on flip top reach in cooler cutting board soiled

#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. In kitchen employee put on hat **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn in reach in cooler door

#7Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In women's bathroom for employees **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic36-60-5

Basic – Screen in door torn in kitchen area leading to walk in cooler

#9Basic54-01-5

Basic – Smoking or vaping in an enclosed indoor workplace Bar tender smoking inside of building while cook was actively engaged in food preparation

#10Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. In walk in cooler case of tortillas chips

#11Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation throughout kitchen

#12Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On cutting board flip top reach in cooler

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.