Clearwater, Pinellas County

LA PALMA TEX-MEX GRILL

412 S MISSOURI AVE, Clearwater, FL 33756

FoodMobile MFDV
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Apr 16, 2026
City
Clearwater
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

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 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

08A-05-6

Detail 24516814

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored sliced cheese in reach in cooler. Operator moved eggs to bottom of cooler. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24516815

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cooking oil box stored on floor. Operator relocated. Corrected On-Site

Jun 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

May 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

09-01-4

Detail 23800721

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 touched washed onion with barehands . Reviewed with person in charge handwashing and glove use

03A-02-5

Detail 23800724

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked chicken 63 F - employee moved chicken to freezer for quick chill . Reviewed with person in charge to separate hot cooling food for good air flow . Recheck 41 F Corrected On-Site

53B-01-5

Detail 23800722

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.

50-03-4

Detail 23800725

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.

21-38-4

Detail 23800723

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Person in charge relocated the bucket Corrected On-Site

Jan 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53A-02-7

Detail 23380419

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.

50-04-4

Detail 23380420

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

51-18-6

Detail 23380418

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

May 9, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.