St. Petersburg, Pinellas County

NITALLY'S THAIMEX CUISINE

1163 DR MLK JR STREET, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
1 High Priority
Apr 3, 2026
City
St. Petersburg
County
Pinellas
Status
Delinquent / Active
Inspections
12

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.

Apr 3, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 9

50-17-3

Detail 24490708

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 2/1/2026. Discussed with person in charge. Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 24490703

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Equipment parts stored inside handsink at end of cook line. Employee removed items. Corrected On-Site

02C-04-5

Detail 24490706

Intermediate - Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed no date marks on multiple food items in deli containers stored inside walk in freezer.

27-16-4

Detail 24490704

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At both hand-sinks at end of cook line. Hot water faucet knobs doesn't dispense hot water when turned on.

22-20-5

Detail 24490699

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior soiled with yellow substance. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 24490700

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. In salsa container. Container discarded and operator got a scooper with a handle. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24490705

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Reach in freezer in bar area. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 24490707

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In use utensils in 83 degree water next to rice cooker.

33-16-4

Detail 24490701

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

48-04-4

Detail 24490702

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 3 propane tanks larger than 2.7 Ibs observed across from bar. Repeat Violation

Jan 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 14Total: 16

22-02-4

Detail 24278422

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with dry food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

27-16-4

Detail 24278430

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At hand sink on left side of cook line and in dish machine area. Hot water faucet not dispensing any water. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

22-20-5

Detail 24278433

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior heavily soiled with yellow substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

16-03-4

Detail 24278434

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

16-21-4

Detail 24278431

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

23-24-4

Detail 24278424

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in deli cooler handles on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

13-03-4

Detail 24278435

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing and employee cooking on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

14-11-5

Detail 24278428

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in freezer lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

14-69-4

Detail 24278423

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In white stand alone freezer next to ice machine. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

10-20-4

Detail 24278425

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Stored on oven handle. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

35B-05-4

Detail 24278436

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Kitchen back door open while employees are prepping and cooking. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

29-08-4

Detail 24278437

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hot water faucet not dispensing any water at hand sink on left side of cook line and hand sink in dish machine area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

21-10-4

Detail 24278427

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Teal wiping cloth stored on oven handle. Yellow wiping cloth hanging from reach in deli cooler door. White towels heavily soiled hanging from wooden shelving unit next to white stand alone fridge/freezer in front counter area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

29-49-6

Detail 24278429

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At the bottom of reach in cooler across from stove burners on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

14-06-4

Detail 24278432

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Shelving in front counter area next to white stand alone fridge/freezer. Shelves are storing white coffee cups and tea pots. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

36-10-4

Detail 24278426

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Floors under equipment on cook line soiled with grease and food debris build up. K Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-05:

Dec 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 4Basic: 14Total: 18

22-02-4

Detail 24223147

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with dry food debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

53A-05-6

Detail 24223149

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Six employees engage with food or in food preparation during the time of the inspection. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time extended 60 days from initial inspection on 11/6/2025. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24223145

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - 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. No employee training could be accessed at the time of the inspection with six employees present currently engaging with food or in food preparation. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time extended 60 days from initial inspection on 11/6/2025. Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 24223137

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At hand sink on left side of cook line and in dish machine area. Hot water faucet not dispensing any water. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 24223139

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior heavily soiled with yellow substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

16-03-4

Detail 24223152

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

16-21-4

Detail 24223143

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 24223153

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in deli cooler handles on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

13-03-4

Detail 24223138

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing and employee cooking on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24223146

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in freezer lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 24223150

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In white stand alone freezer next to ice machine. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

10-20-4

Detail 24223151

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Stored on oven handle. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

35B-05-4

Detail 24223142

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Kitchen back door open while employees are prepping and cooking. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

29-08-4

Detail 24223148

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hot water faucet not dispensing any water at hand sink on left side of cook line and hand sink in dish machine area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

21-10-4

Detail 24223141

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Teal wiping cloth stored on oven handle. Yellow wiping cloth hanging from reach in deli cooler door. White towels heavily soiled hanging from wooden shelving unit next to white stand alone fridge/freezer in front counter area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 24223144

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At the bottom of reach in cooler across from stove burners on cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

14-06-4

Detail 24223140

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Shelving in front counter area next to white stand alone fridge/freezer. Shelves are storing white coffee cups and tea pots. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

36-10-4

Detail 24223154

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Floors under equipment on cook line soiled with grease and food debris build up. K Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

Nov 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 6Basic: 19Total: 27

22-41-4

Detail 24176275

High Priority - 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. Ran the dishwasher machine a few times and chlorine sanitizer testing at 0 PPM. Warning

22-47-4

Detail 24176288

High Priority - Dishmachine quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Three compartment sink was set up with chlorine sanitizer that is testing at 50 PPM. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 24176274

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed operator DBPR Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events form. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24176289

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled with dry food debris. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 24176290

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Six employees engage with food or in food preparation during the time of the inspection. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24176273

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Missing at hand sink on left side of cook line. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24176284

Intermediate - 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. No employee training could be accessed at the time of the inspection with six employees present currently engaging with food or in food preparation. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24176286

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. At hand sink on left side of cook line and in dish machine area. Hot water faucet not dispensing any water. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24176285

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior heavily soiled with yellow substance. Warning

16-03-4

Detail 24176270

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 24176291

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 24176276

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Stored in container of red salsa and white rice. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 24176271

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Reach in deli cooler handles on cook line. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 24176282

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee preparing and employee cooking on cook line. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24176281

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in freezer lid. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24176277

Basic - Food stored on floor. Containers of cut carrots, cut onions, and cut melons stored on floor inside walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 24176265

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. In white stand alone freezer next to ice machine. Repeat Violation Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24176269

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Stored on oven handle. Repeat Violation Warning

10-06-5

Detail 24176266

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Container of raw shrimp with tongs on top of shrimp stored inside of reach in cooler on cook line. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 24176272

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In 76 degrees water next to rice cooker. Repeat Violation Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 24176287

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Missing at hand sink on cook line near ice machine. Warning

35B-05-4

Detail 24176278

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. Kitchen back door open while employees are prepping and cooking. Warning

29-08-4

Detail 24176280

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hot water faucet not dispensing any water at hand sink on left side of cook line and hand sink in dish machine area. Warning

21-10-4

Detail 24176268

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Teal wiping cloth stored on oven handle. Yellow wiping cloth hanging from reach in deli cooler door. White towels heavily soiled hanging from wooden shelving unit next to white stand alone fridge/freezer in front counter area. Repeat Violation Warning

29-49-6

Detail 24176279

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At the bottom of reach in cooler across from stove burners on cook line. Warning

14-06-4

Detail 24176283

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Shelving in front counter area next to white stand alone fridge/freezer. Shelves are storing white coffee cups and tea pots. Warning

36-10-4

Detail 24176267

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Floors under equipment on cook line soiled with grease and food debris build up. K Warning

Apr 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 12

50-17-3

Detail 23710366

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator renewed during inspection

03A-02-5

Detail 23710373

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line rice (67F - Cold Holding), discussed adding to time as a public health control, form emailed to operator

31B-02-4

Detail 23710374

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink left side of cook line, restocked Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23710375

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

36-37-5

Detail 23710363

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Over ware washing area

36-01-4

Detail 23710367

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed.

08B-38-4

Detail 23710372

Basic - Food stored on floor. Box of melons on floor in walk in cooler Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 23710369

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23710364

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Oven handle

10-07-4

Detail 23710368

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Rice scoops in 84F water

21-04-4

Detail 23710371

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

23-03-4

Detail 23710370

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

48-04-4

Detail 23710365

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 3 propane tanks larger than 2.7 lbs inside next to bar Repeat Violation

Nov 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 16

08A-05-6

Detail 23351821

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shelled eggs over beer bottles in walk in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 23351813

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener on prep table has built up food debris. Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23351819

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink in kitchen used to dump rice.

31B-03-4

Detail 23351823

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Manager replaced. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 23351815

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked rice in walk in cooler not date marked.

22-20-5

Detail 23351826

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has mold like substances. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 23351814

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket on top of ice machine not inverted for protection. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 23351824

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 23351820

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

14-11-5

Detail 23351818

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Interior of ice machine is cracked.

08B-38-4

Detail 23351829

Basic - Food stored on floor in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

33-23-4

Detail 23351827

Basic - Grease receptacle/dumpster not on proper pad/nonabsorbent surface.

14-69-4

Detail 23351822

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at end of bar area. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 23351816

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

12B-13-4

Detail 23351825

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee beverage in reach in cooler on cook line.

25-05-4

Detail 23351828

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go cups stored in floor of outside storage area.

48-04-4

Detail 23351817

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 2 propane tanks larger than 2.7 lbs water capacity in restaurant by bar area.

May 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 11

50-17-3

Detail 22861680

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired on 02/01/2024. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22861686

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener on prep table has food debris buildup. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22861681

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in kitchen near prep table has utensils in it making it inaccessible. Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 22861687

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen next to cook line. Manager replaced. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 22861684

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at both hand wash sinks in kitchen. Manager replaced. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22861685

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in bar area has mold like substance. Repeat Violation

24-05-4

Detail 22861682

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice bucket in bar area not inverted for protection.

33-14-4

Detail 22861688

Basic - Dumpster overflowing garbage.

08B-47-4

Detail 22861683

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Multiple food items stored on floor of walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22861678

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in bar area. Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 22861679

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

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

22-52-4

Detail 22488512

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer used to sanitize clean in place equipment not at proper minimum strength. Do not use equipment not properly sanitized. Sanitizer bucket at 0 ppm chlorine. Operator corrected to 100 ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site

35A-02-6

Detail 22488518

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in kitchen not landing on food or food contact surfaces. 1 live fly in outside dry goods storage area not landing on food or food contact surfaces. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 22488517

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Sandwich press on reach in cooler across from 6 burner stove has built up food debris. Repeat Violation

31A-09-4

Detail 22488515

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink in kitchen along far wall blocked by garbage can. Operator removed garbage can. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22488516

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine in bar area has mold like substance.

50-09-4

Detail 22488519

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-38-4

Detail 22488513

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of rice stored on floor of outside dry goods storage area. Operator stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 22488514

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in upright reach in freezers in bar area.

Mar 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 1Total: 7

35A-02-6

Detail 21823490

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in kitchen area not landing on food or food contact surfaces.

50-17-3

Detail 21823496

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 2/1/2023.

11-27-4

Detail 21823494

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

22-02-4

Detail 21823493

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Sandwich press on cook line has built up food debris.

31A-09-4

Detail 21823495

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink on far end of kitchen blocked by trash can. Operator removed trash can. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21823492

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

08B-38-4

Detail 21823491

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bag of onions and chicken stored on floor of walk in cooler. Operator stored 6 inches off the floor. Corrected On-Site

Sep 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 15Total: 21

01B-01-4

Detail 21373348

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Can of tomatillos dented at the seam.

35A-02-6

Detail 21373351

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

01B-14-4

Detail 21373340

High Priority - Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. 2 eggs in reach in cooler on cook line are cracked.

03A-02-5

Detail 21373346

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler: tofu (50F - Cold Holding); sour cream (50F - Cold Holding); chorizo sausage (48F - Cold Holding) operator moved items into freezer. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

53B-13-5

Detail 21373347

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.

27-16-4

Detail 21373337

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sink in kitchen by rear door only reaches 87 F. Hand wash sink in ware washing area only reaches 88 F. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21373350

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 21373354

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation

08B-20-4

Detail 21373339

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. Can of tomatillos dented at the seam. 2 eggs in reach in cooler on cook line are cracked.

40-06-5

Detail 21373352

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Speaker in kitchen is stored above a food prep area.

13-03-4

Detail 21373342

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

24-08-4

Detail 21373341

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting on cups next to front counter. Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 21373335

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Rear kitchen door has gap. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21373343

Basic - Food stored on floor. Shrimp stored on the floor in walk in freezer. Oil and tortilla chips stored on the floor in outside dry goods storage area. Soy sauce stored on the floor in bar are. Operator corrected. Corrected On-Site

08B-52-4

Detail 21373353

Basic - Food stored under dripping water line. Chicken stored under dripping condenser drain line. Operator moved food that is all commercially packaged.

14-69-4

Detail 21373334

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up in upright freezer in bar area.

10-01-5

Detail 21373344

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Tongs touching shrimp in reach in cooler in kitchen. Operator corrected. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 21373338

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Sandwich press on top of reach in cooler has built up food debris. Cutting boards on prep tables have built up food debris. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 21373345

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in coolers on cook line have built up food debris. Repeat Violation

25-05-4

Detail 21373336

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go cups stored on the floor in outside dry goods storage area. Operator corrected. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 21373349

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls in kitchen area has built up food debris. Repeat Violation

Jun 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 14

41-07-4

Detail 21119582

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Medicine improperly stored above clean plates and dishes. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

35A-02-6

Detail 21119592

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 2 flies in kitchen not landing on food or food contact surfaces.

08A-20-5

Detail 21119589

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored with raw chicken in same tub in walk in cooler. Operator separated items according to cooking temperatures. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 21119595

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In walk in cooler outside the back door of the restaurant, beef (50F - Cold Holding) temperature taken at 11:40 am. Operator moved item into freezer. Temperature taken again at 12:18 pm and beef is 42 F. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21119584

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine in bar area has mold like debris inside the machine.

27-16-4

Detail 21119594

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Kitchen hand wash sink along wall next to bar area only reaches a temperature of 88 F. Hand wash sink in ware washing area only reaches temperature of 89 F.

50-09-4

Detail 21119585

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

24-08-4

Detail 21119586

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting on cups to the left of upright refrigerator next to point of sale system.

35B-01-4

Detail 21119588

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the door frame that opens to the outside. Rear door of the kitchen has a gap between edge of the door and door frame.

10-01-5

Detail 21119583

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Tongs used to dispense shrimp are stored with handle touching the shrimp. Advised employee of proper method, employee removed tongs. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21119593

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Sandwich press on reach in cooler prep table has built up food debris.

23-03-4

Detail 21119591

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters are soiled with grease and food debris. Gaskets on reach in cooler across from stove are soiled with food debris. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 21119590

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

36-27-5

Detail 21119587

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Kitchen wall behind reach in coolers is soiled with food and accumulated grease debris.

Sep 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 15

09-01-4

Detail 20510443

High Priority - 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. Employee placed cilantro and cabbage on plate. No alternating procedure in place. Educated on using a barrier between hands and meal.

01B-03-5

Detail 20510439

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. 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. Employee placed cilantro and cabbage on plate. No alternating procedure in place. Educated on using a barrier between hands and meal.

01B-02-5

Detail 20510444

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Half and half 47°f .5L

03A-02-5

Detail 20510447

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Half and half 47°f .5L

41-18-4

Detail 20510437

High Priority - Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. Spray bottle chlorine solution exceeded 200ppm. Sanitizer spray bottle used to clean contact surfaces. Educated on adding water to dilute solution. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 20510436

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

16-37-1

Detail 20510441

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine

31B-02-4

Detail 20510438

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand wash sink on opposite window of three compartment sink. Employee added. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20510446

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Ground beef in reach in cooler closest to door. Repeat Violation

41-04-4

Detail 20510440

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Lysol can mixed with bottles for drinks behind bar Lysol wipes over reach in cooler.

16-07-4

Detail 20510435

Basic - Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink. Exterior of three compartment sink.

16-55-4

Detail 20510445

Basic - Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. 0 ppm chlorine. Employee switching to three compartment sink. Repeat Violation

36-01-4

Detail 20510442

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed.

08B-38-4

Detail 20510449

Basic - Food stored on floor. Multiple items In walk in freezer walk in cooler pumpkin and bottles Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20510448

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Reach in cooler gaskets