St. Pete Beach, Pinellas County

GRAND HACIENDA

4393 GULF BLVD., St. Pete Beach, FL 33706

FoodSeating
Latest violations
1
1 Intermediate
Mar 31, 2026
City
St. Pete Beach
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-01-5

Detail 24481751

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 employees certificates available at time of inspection. Operator has not ordered new certificates after damage from hurricane. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-31: Only certified food manager and 2 employees on site. Call to area manager and no certificates of training observed. Employees waitress Antonella Lecuna and prep cook Juan Sanchez working for 2 years no employee training. Admin Complaint

Jan 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

08A-05-6

Detail 24323681

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Whole shell eggs stored over cooked beef . Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53B-01-5

Detail 24323679

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 employees certificates available at time of inspection. Operator has not ordered new certificates after damage from hurricane. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 24323680

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Yellow liquid in unlabeled spray bottle in dish washer area.

16-21-4

Detail 24323684

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 24323682

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 24323683

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

Sep 29, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

08A-05-6

Detail 24074606

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs stored over refried beans in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 24074611

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Salsa 45f, ice added to ice well. Corrective Action Taken

53B-13-5

Detail 24074605

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. Certificates are being replaced by their home office due to hurricane damage.

22-20-5

Detail 24074609

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

16-21-4

Detail 24074608

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 24074610

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water under mop sink.

10-17-4

Detail 24074612

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 24074607

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

May 14, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 10Total: 11

08A-05-6

Detail 23770832

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef stored over cooked bean in walk in cooler. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23770834

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

16-21-4

Detail 23770828

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-01-5

Detail 23770831

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used for sugar/salt portioning.

35B-01-4

Detail 23770835

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

08B-38-4

Detail 23770833

Basic - Food stored on floor. Soda boxes on floor in outside storage.

14-69-4

Detail 23770836

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. White chest freezer.

10-17-4

Detail 23770826

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 23770830

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Corrected On-Site

29-19-4

Detail 23770827

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Below mop sink.

08B-12-5

Detail 23770829

Basic - Stored food not covered. Rice not covered in outside storage. Corrected On-Site

Dec 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 12

08A-05-6

Detail 23396964

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw mussels over plantains in reach in freezer. Employee moved mussels to lower shelf. Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 23396954

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in reach in cooler in prep area no date mark when opened. Employee dated milk. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 23396965

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on cook line,

31B-02-4

Detail 23396957

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at hand sink on cook line. Employee refilled paper towels. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 23396956

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 2 spray bottles of chemicals no labels. Employee labeled bleach and degreaser. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23396955

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Interior of ice machine has mold like debris near bolts on sides.

16-21-4

Detail 23396960

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Dish machine exterior soiled. Employee cleaned exterior during inspection. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 23396962

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting board on steam table.

14-11-5

Detail 23396958

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Gaskets torn on reach in cooler in prep area.

36-17-5

Detail 23396963

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Floor tiles in disrepair in dish area.

10-20-4

Detail 23396959

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Tongs on oven door. Employee removed tongs. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 23396961

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on reach in cooler in prep area soiled.

May 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 11

35A-02-6

Detail 22848235

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 live fly in back of house near dishwasher. Not landing on food.

03A-02-5

Detail 22848229

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Under grill - Reach in fridge- shredded cheese (50F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese queso (50F - Cold Holding) Manager put in reach in freezer. Retemp shredded cheese queso (43F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (43F - Cold Holding) Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22848225

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle with degreaser no labeled hanging on dishwasher. Manager labeled Corrected On-Site

16-03-4

Detail 22848231

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Manager educated employee

36-22-4

Detail 22848228

Basic - Floor near outside of walk in cooler area covered with standing water.

14-69-4

Detail 22848226

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Outside storage Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 22848233

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. On grill management moved Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 22848227

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

08B-12-5

Detail 22848232

Basic - Stored food not covered. Pan of beans made 4-29 not covered in walk in fridge manager covered Bin of sugar on dry storage rack not covered manager put cover on. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 22848234

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Was 0ppm chlorine now at 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22848230

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar removed from original packaging stored ( dry storage rack ) not labeled. Operator labeled Corrected On-Site

Dec 14, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 13

12A-09-4

Detail 22513397

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Corrective Action Taken

02C-03-5

Detail 22513389

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in reach in cooler in prep area no date mark. Employee dated milk opened 12-13. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 22513385

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

22-20-5

Detail 22513393

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

35A-03-4

Detail 22513394

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. I dead roach on floor in rear of dish area. Employee discarded, cleaned and sanitized area. Corrective Action Taken

12B-07-4

Detail 22513395

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table. Employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site

24-08-4

Detail 22513387

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Wet nesting of metal pans on drying rack in rear dish area. Employee moved pans to dish area. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 22513392

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice build up in chest freezer in prep area. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 22513396

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of oven has build up of food debris

33-16-4

Detail 22513391

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Employee closed dumpster. Corrected On-Site

08B-39-4

Detail 22513386

Basic - Raw fruits/vegetables not washed prior to preparation. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22513390

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth on prep table. Employee moved to sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

02D-01-5

Detail 22513388

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. White powders in prep area no labels. Employee labeled sugar and salt. Corrected On-Site

Apr 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

03D-02-5

Detail 21911966

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Poblano sauce 50f, cheese sauce 56f, made on 4/4/2023,missed cooling window . Items discarded.

08A-05-6

Detail 21911963

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken stored over cooked beef on shelf in walk in cooler.

01B-02-5

Detail 21911961

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Poblano sauce 50f, cheese sauce 56f, made on 4/4/2023,missed cooling window . Items discarded.

08B-38-4

Detail 21911968

Basic - Food stored on floor. Produce stored under rack on floor in walk in cooler. Chopped lettuce stored on floor in walk in cooler. Two bags of rice stored on floor in outside storage room.

14-69-4

Detail 21911962

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer in outside shed.

10-20-4

Detail 21911967

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

29-49-6

Detail 21911965

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Two door reach in cooler.

08B-12-5

Detail 21911964

Basic - Stored food not covered. Dry beans and uncooked rice not covered in outside storage room.

Jan 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

03D-15-4

Detail 21680071

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Queso cooling at room temperature at 93f, hade employee move item to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-06: Queso in walk in cooler 41F. No cooling observed. Time Extended

Nov 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

03B-01-6

Detail 21556730

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked veggies 110f, place back on grill. Corrective Action Taken

03D-15-4

Detail 21556725

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Queso cooling at room temperature at 93f, hade employee move item to walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

53B-01-5

Detail 21556727

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.

05-06-4

Detail 21556726

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not accurate within plus or minus 2 degrees Fahrenheit. Does not work. Needs batteries.

16-21-4

Detail 21556729

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

10-20-4

Detail 21556731

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

08B-12-5

Detail 21556728

Basic - Stored food not covered. Beans and rice in outside stored not covered. Corrected On-Site

May 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 21056891

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained on deli reach in cooler on cook line, soda nozzle area soiled with black mold like debris, can opener blade soiled with build up of food residue. Repeat Violation

41-17-4

Detail 21056893

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.unlabeled spray bottle in pass thru area employee removed green cleaner and labeled. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

12B-07-4

Detail 21056892

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink on prep table next to plastic wrap. Employee removed drink. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21056890

Basic - Food stored on floor. Cut leafy greens in walk in cool stored on them. Employee removed to shelf. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21056889

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Oven interior soiled with burnt on food debris. Repeat Violation

Mar 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 20943942

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board at prep table Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 20943947

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. -behind double door reach in cooler near dish washing area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 20943945

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. -at cutting board in kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

13-07-4

Detail 20943948

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee wearing smart watch while prepping food at cooks line Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 20943944

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -glass reach in warmer gasket is torn Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 20943943

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. -cracked tiles throughout kitchen Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 20943949

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer chest next to glass reach in cooler Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

10-17-4

Detail 20943946

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -knife between crack at prep table Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-03-21: Time Extended

Jan 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 14Total: 19

03B-01-6

Detail 20796658

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -salsa (119 - Hot Holding); salsa (115 - Hot Holding) Discussed reheating to 165 °F Both items reheated to 178 °F during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20796659

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -stained cutting board at prep table Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20796672

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -red bucket blocking hand sink in dish washing area Operator moved bucket during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 20796675

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. -Ceviche (tilapia) items on menu not marked with having raw ingredient. Repeat Violation Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20796661

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -spray bottles on dish machine Operator labeled during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-05-4

Detail 20796657

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -plates at dish drying rack Warning

36-03-4

Detail 20796671

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. -behind double door reach in cooler near dish washing area Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20796667

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

12B-07-4

Detail 20796674

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -yeti on prep table next to coffee machine Repeat Violation Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20796666

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cellphone on shelf above prep table Operator moved cellphone during time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

13-07-4

Detail 20796663

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee wearing smart watch while prepping food at cooks line Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20796669

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -glass reach in warmer gasket is torn Warning

36-17-5

Detail 20796664

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair. -cracked tiles throughout kitchen Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20796668

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer chest next to glass reach in cooler Warning

10-17-4

Detail 20796673

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -knife between crack at prep table Warning

10-20-4

Detail 20796665

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

22-08-4

Detail 20796660

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. -oven at cooks line has accumulation of food residue Warning

29-20-5

Detail 20796670

Basic - Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink next to flat top grilll in kitchen area Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20796662

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -squeeze bottle at prep table not labeled -flour container above reach in freezer chest Repeat Violation Warning