Brandon, Hillsborough County

NUEVA CANTINA

10033 E ADAMO DR, Brandon, FL 33619

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
2 High Priority
May 20, 2026
City
Brandon
County
Hillsborough
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
3

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 20, 2026

Complaint Partial

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

22-41-4

Detail 24602683

High Priority - Observed: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine tested 0 ppm, manager fixed machine tested 100 ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site Priority: High Priority

09-01-4

Detail 24602682

High Priority - Observed: Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed bartender touch orange with bare hands and placed in drink. Priority: High Priority

41-17-4

Detail 24602698

Intermediate - Observed: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unlabeled chemical spray bottles. Repeat Violation Priority: Intermediate

24-08-4

Detail 24602696

Basic - Observed: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Containers wet nesting. Priority: Basic

36-22-4

Detail 24602697

Basic - Observed: Floor area(s) covered with standing water. On cook line. Priority: Basic

Apr 30, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 11Total: 16

12A-07-5

Detail 24549509

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee using phone then put on gloves to begin food prep without washing hands.

22-43-4

Detail 24549510

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 3 compartment sink tested 0 ppm, employee remade tested 150 ppm. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24549504

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board. Repeat Violation

31B-03-4

Detail 24549516

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. At hand wash sink on cook line, replaced at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 24549506

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

51-11-4

Detail 24549518

Basic - Carbon dioxide tanks not adequately secured.

24-05-4

Detail 24549514

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Bowls not inverted next to dish machine.

14-09-4

Detail 24549515

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

40-06-5

Detail 24549503

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phone on prep table.

14-11-5

Detail 24549507

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Dish machine tested 0 ppm, establishment not using dish machine at time of inspection. Discussed using 3 compartment sink and not using dish machine until it is working properly.

36-17-5

Detail 24549512

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tile broken on cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 24549511

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of limes on floor.

10-20-4

Detail 24549513

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs hanging on oven door handle.

23-03-4

Detail 24549508

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

25-05-4

Detail 24549505

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Box of cup lids on the floor.

21-08-4

Detail 24549517

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer bucket tested 0 ppm, employee remade tested 150 ppm quat. Corrected On-Site

Oct 21, 2025

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 24130532

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards on reach on cooler.

31B-02-4

Detail 24130533

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Handwash sink near fryer. Operator provided at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site

16-46-4

Detail 24130531

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Old labels on metal pans on dish drying rack.