THE LATIN GRILL TAMPA INC
9331 E ADAMO DR · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33619
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
17 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw lobster over Parmesan cheese in reach in cooler. Raw beef over raw shrimp in walk in cooler. Raw chicken over raw beef in walk in cooler. **Warning**
Intermediate 7
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen. **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Sprayer in handwash sink near hot water heater. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink near hot water heater. **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink near hot water heater. **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked pork and multiple items in walk in cooler . **Warning**
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled with clear liquid at grill. **Warning**
Basic 9
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in kitchen. **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1 dead roach on floor near hot water heater. Operator eliminated and cleaned at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drinks on prep table in kitchen. **Warning**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone and keys on prep table in kitchen. **Warning**
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Dish area and throughout kitchen. **Warning**
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Handwash sink near hot water heater. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Marinara and multiple items in reach in cooler. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout kitchen. **Warning**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Bulk chicken base in kitchen. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:51 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
4 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.