ABUELA'S KITCHEN
ABUELA'S KITCHEN in PALMETTO has 5 health inspections on record with an overall food safety rating of 3.5/5. Recent inspections indicate some food safety concerns.
727 7ST W
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★★½☆ (3.5/5)
Based on 5 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection Date: 9/8/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 10939578
- 32-12-6:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee. Repeat Violation
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.As a repeat violation, the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the employee.
- 51-18-6:Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.observed over grill hood filters soiled with grease.
- 22-41-4:High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.observed in back kitchen area Dishwasher (Chlorine 000ppm) Person in charge primed machine and retested Dishwasher (Chlorine recheck 100 ppm) Corrected On-Site
- 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.observed cooked beef and cooked rice not date marked Person in charge stated that the product was cooked on 9/5/25 and date marked accordingly Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 2/27/2025
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8871460
- 32-12-6:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no covered waste bin in women's public restroom. Repeat Violation
- 50-09-4:Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in reach in freezer. Repeat Violation
Inspection Date: 8/26/2024
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8724886
- 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no covered container in women's public restroom. Repeat Violation
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in reach in freezer.
- 41-05-4:High Priority - Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed can of raid flying insect killer on shelf above three part sink. Owner removed. **Corrective Action Taken**
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand sink in back kitchen with cutting board in it. Owner removed cutting board. Corrected On-Site
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with red liquid in it on shelf above three part sink. Owner labeled bottle. Corrected On-Site
Inspection Date: 11/7/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8452977
- 32-12-5:Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no covered receptacle in women's restroom. Repeat Violation
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed some employees with no written plan in place.
Inspection Date: 7/24/2023
Inspection #: Visit ID: 8346364