Dunedin, Pinellas County

SENOR RITA'S

923 BROADWAY, Dunedin, FL 34698

FoodSeating
Latest violations
3
1 High Priority
Jun 11, 2026
City
Dunedin
County
Pinellas
Status
Application in Progress / Change Owner Pending
Inspections
5

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.

Jun 11, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Total: 3

50-08-7

Detail 24619570

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment unable to be licensed at time of licensing inspection from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-02: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-11: Admin Complaint

31A-04-4

Detail 24619571

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Handwash sink removed by vending machine. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-02: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-11: Admin Complaint

51-16-7

Detail 24619572

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Hand sink missing next to garage door. Removed 2 deep friers and char grill and pizza oven in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-02: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-11: Contacted plan review they still have not gotten the plans submitted. Provided operator with emails for plan review. Admin Complaint

Jun 2, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Extension given, pending

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

50-08-7

Detail 24603930

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment unable to be licensed at time of licensing inspection from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-02: Time Extended

31A-04-4

Detail 24603933

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Handwash sink removed by vending machine. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-02: Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 24603931

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Hand sink missing next to garage door. Removed 2 deep friers and char grill and pizza oven in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-02: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24603932

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen grooved Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-06-02: Time Extended

Apr 9, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

50-08-7

Detail 24504171

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment unable to be licensed at time of licensing inspection from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended

35A-02-7

Detail 24504172

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 7 flies in downstairs kitchen 4 flies in upstairs bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: 4 live flies in kitchen. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: 2 live flies in kitchen. Admin Complaint

31A-04-4

Detail 24504173

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Handwash sink removed by vending machine. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 24504175

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Hand sink missing next to garage door. Removed 2 deep friers and char grill and pizza oven in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24504170

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen grooved Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 24504174

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-09: Time Extended

Apr 8, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

50-08-7

Detail 24500406

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment unable to be licensed at time of licensing inspection from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended

35A-02-7

Detail 24500405

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 7 flies in downstairs kitchen 4 flies in upstairs bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: 4 live flies in kitchen. Admin Complaint

31A-04-4

Detail 24500404

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Time Extended

51-16-7

Detail 24500410

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Hand sink missing next to garage door. Removed 2 deep friers and char grill and pizza oven in kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 24500402

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water not connected to hand sink by ice machine in kitchen, and bar sink upstairs Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Hot water not connected to hand sink by ice machine next to mop sink Time Extended

22-20-5

Detail 24500408

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Accumulation of black mold like substance on roof ice machine and in ice machine in dry storage, Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Mold like substance in upstairs ice machine Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24500403

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen grooved Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended

29-08-4

Detail 24500407

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink by ice machine in dry storage not functioning and drain pipe missing. Hand sink at upstairs bar not functioning and drain pipe not attached. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Hand sink by ice machine in dry storage not functioning and drain pipe missing. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 24500409

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-04-08: Time Extended

Apr 3, 2026

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 14

50-08-7

Detail 24490636

High Priority - Establishment unable to be licensed at time of licensing inspection from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning

35A-02-7

Detail 24490635

High Priority - Live, small flying insects found 7 flies in downstairs kitchen 4 flies in upstairs bar. Warning

31A-04-4

Detail 24490642

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Handwash sink removed by ice machine, handwash sink removed by vending machines. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24490634

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand was sink in upstairs storage closet used to store ice bucket. Upstairs bar Handwash sink used to store items. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24490645

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels or soap at handwash sink in upstairs bar. Warning

51-16-7

Detail 24490646

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Hand sink missing next to garage door. Removed 2 deep friers and char grill and pizza oven in kitchen. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24490637

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hot water not connected to hand sink by ice machine in kitchen, and bar sink upstairs Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24490640

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Accumulation of black mold like substance on roof ice machine and in ice machine in dry storage, Warning

24-05-4

Detail 24490633

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Ice buckets not inverted on bar and in upstairs storage room. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 24490639

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen grooved Warning

36-22-4

Detail 24490643

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water on floor by walk in cooler and warewashing area Warning

29-08-4

Detail 24490644

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand sink by ice machine in dry storage not functioning and drain pipe missing. Hand sink at upstairs bar not functioning and drain pipe not attached. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 24490641

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Shelves of walk in cooler rusted. Warning

29-03-4

Detail 24490638

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Water draining on floor under hand sinks behind bar, drain pipes are not centered over drains. Operator moved pipes to over drains Corrected On-Site Warning