Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SMILES CATERING/LOS GRINGOS

2922 W TAMPA BAY BLVD · TAMPA · Hillsborough County · FL 33607

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 15, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3504066
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8894392
DBPR license3907250

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#2High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#3High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found 1 live fly at prep sink area. Operator eliminated fly, cleaned and sanitized the contact surfaces at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#4Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to three-compartments sink, operator refilled paper at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. 1 employee has no proof of training.

#6Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked pasta not date marked in large reach-in cooler at prep area. Operator date marked at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. At the area where employee stored wet mops next to dish washing area. Employee mop the floor at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 11, 2026 12:14 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.