La Picalonga Los Primos del Sabor

9000 N Florida Ave Ste A, Tampa, FL 33604 · Permanent Food Service · License 3917634

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Latest visit: Oct 6, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

Only a licensing inspection is on record. Grades start with the first routine inspection.

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Licensing inspection

5 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 6, 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.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 18, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    5 violations found:

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

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      Empanadas with beef and ground pork both holding at 45. Operator moved items to reach in cooler.

      Fixed on the spot

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

      Raw chicken over rte cut leafy greens. Operator moved chicken to bottom shelf.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Establishment unable to be issued a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants at time of licensing inspection.

      Operator must comply violation under warning to 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 https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/

    Intermediate1

    • Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: 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/. Per approved plan on 2/29/24. Establishment has relocated hand wash sink and put wall up in prep area.

    Basic1

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container.

      Handle submerged in 4 containers of various flour, rice and sugar. Operator removed.

      Fixed on the spot

    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.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Food protection and cross-contamination1
In-use utensils properly stored1
Current license displayed1
Other sanitary and safe operation1