Chef Rocco

1532 Land O Lakes Blvd Ste H, Lutz, FL 33549 · Catering · License 3913503

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Grade A
Safety score 90 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 22, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · no follow-up needed · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 22 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed), 2 intermediate (1 fixed on the spot, 1 repeat), 1 basic
    -10
  • Safety score90

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 22, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 2 Intermediate
    • 1 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      Raw beef above chocolate chips in reach in freezer . Operator moved the beef to bottom shelf

    Intermediate2

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening.

      Opened bag blue cheese crumbles no date marked over 24 hours in reach in cooler . Operator marked it correctly

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      Cutting boards stained on sandwiches prep cooler.

    Basic1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Cooking oil on floor in kitchen, operator moved the oil to the shelf

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1