Clearwater, Pinellas County

CHIHUAS TACOS LLC

668 S GULFVIEW BLVD, Clearwater, FL 33767

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Feb 4, 2026
City
Clearwater
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / 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.

Feb 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

50-17-3

Detail 24349305

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

31A-09-4

Detail 24349304

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Utensils stored in back prep area sink. Repeat Violation

31B-06-4

Detail 24349306

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Batteries.

06-01-5

Detail 24349303

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing frozen protein in hand sink. No running water.

Oct 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-09-4

Detail 24085573

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in back area. Repeat Violation

Feb 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

31A-09-4

Detail 23557150

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bus tubs in back hand sink. Items removed. Corrected On-Site

Sep 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

10-05-5

Detail 23119345

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in unclean water at or above 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Repeat Violation

08A-05-6

Detail 23119344

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over sauces. Item moved. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 23119343

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.

06-01-5

Detail 23119341

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen rice and chicken thawing in standing water. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 23119342

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Apr 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 6

10-05-5

Detail 22811273

High Priority - In-use utensil stored in container not in water and not at 135f, or hotter. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22811272

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in back area blocked by wash tub.

02C-02-5

Detail 22811270

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked frozen food held in stand up freezer with no date mark. Corrective Action Taken

40-06-5

Detail 22811275

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee belongings stored over salt and sugar tubs.

31B-04-4

Detail 22811274

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22811271

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen cooked rice and chicken thawing in standing water. Corrective Action Taken

Oct 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-05-6

Detail 22363897

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw frozen beef stored over container of ice. Items moved. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22363895

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 to operator. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22363894

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Utensils and containers stored in hand sink. Items moved.

08B-49-4

Detail 22363898

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Operators food not labeled and segregated from customers food.

06-01-5

Detail 22363896

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing frozen items in sink, no running water. Corrected On-Site

Jun 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22038412

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Pulled chicken 46f, raw beef 45f, chopped greens 45f, Repeat Violation

03D-15-4

Detail 22038409

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Shredded chicken 106f, cooling at room temperature. Had operator put in reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 22038413

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

05-08-4

Detail 22038410

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

02C-04-5

Detail 22038414

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. Frozen cooked shredded chicken in stand up freezer with no time mark.

08B-49-4

Detail 22038411

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public.

Sep 23, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

41-07-4

Detail 21381358

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Fiberwell and collagen stored on dry goods shelf.

03A-02-5

Detail 21381362

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Diced tomatoes 51f, shredded cheese 47f,

22-02-4

Detail 21381360

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Reach in freezer bottom shelf soiled.

31A-09-4

Detail 21381359

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket and scrub pads in back Hand. wash sink.

25-05-4

Detail 21381361

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Togo containers on line not inverted.

06-01-5

Detail 21381363

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Thawing raw beef in sink no running water.

Mar 31, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

50-09-4

Detail 20973676

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

Jan 6, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

53A-01-7

Detail 20620184

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

53B-01-5

Detail 20620186

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.

02C-02-5

Detail 20620188

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Frozen cooked meats in stand up freezer need to be date marked.

22-20-5

Detail 20620185

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. White plastic plate.

10-08-5

Detail 20620183

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. In ice machine.

42-01-4

Detail 20620187

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

02D-01-5

Detail 20620182

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Two bins in storage area have no label containing food products.