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TIJUANA FLATS #114

2117 66TH STREET NORTH · ST. PETERSBURG · Pinellas County · FL 33710

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 6, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3559208
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8993928
DBPR license6215703

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority2 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#11High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee placed hands in pants pocket with gloves on then started to engage with food. Inspector educated employees and hand washing. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. mix cheese (49F – Cold Holding); cut greens (49F – Cold Holding); salsa (48F – Cold Holding); guacamole (48F – Cold Holding). Manager placed items in ice bath. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#13High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

#15Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle at mop sink not labeled. Employee labeled spray bottle chemicals **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 10

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing in back kitchen area by walk-in cooler.

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Door handle on reach-in cooler at waitresses area cracked.

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris throughout kitchen areas.

#6Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Container lids with chips are broken and cracked

#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets soiled with food debris.

#8Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Spoons in prep area in kitchen stored upright.

#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler on cook line.

#10Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipes under 3 compartment sink.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 1:10 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.