GUSTTO EMPANADAS

GUSTTO EMPANADAS maintains a 3.3/5 food safety rating based on 4 health department inspections in HERNANDO. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.

2258 N FLORIDA AVE

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★★☆☆ (3.3/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection Date: 11/21/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10918197

  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork stored over sauces in reach in cooler. Operator corrected shelves. Corrected On-Site
  • 53A-02-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Owner Pedro Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

Inspection Date: 5/9/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 10789261

  • 53A-02-7:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Pedro Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-09: Admin Complaint

Inspection Date: 2/27/2025

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8827819

  • 28-29-5:High Priority - Mobile food dispensing vehicle disposing of wastewater at an unapproved location. Operator is transporting waste water to dump at private residence. Operator states they will get food truck added to septic permit a license location. Warning
  • 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded cheese (62F - Cold Holding) held on counter less than 4 hours. Operator moved to cooler to rapidly chill. **Corrective Action Taken** Warning
  • 53A-02-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. Pedro Warning
  • 53B-01-5: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. Warning

Inspection Date: 7/12/2024

Inspection #: Visit ID: 8681243

  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Quaternary test kit