MARIA PALETA LLC
2202 WATERS AVE STE 2
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★☆☆☆ (2.4/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection on 2/10/2025
High Priority
0
Intermediate
2
Basic
1
Total
3
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 08B-47-4:Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bottled water on floor in back kitchen area **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-10: **Time Extended**
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-10: **Time Extended**
- 11-26-1:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2025-02-10: **Time Extended**
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/10/2025 revealed 3 total violations (0 high priority, 2 intermediate, 1 basic).
Inspection on 1/30/2025
High Priority
1
Intermediate
9
Basic
2
Total
12
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required
Inspection Details:
- 08B-47-4:Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Bottled water on floor in back kitchen area **Warning**
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**
- 12A-16-4:High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Operator came in from outside and begin working without washing her hands. The inspector discussed proper hand washing at proper hand sinks with the operator. **Warning**
- 02C-03-5: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 back kitchen area **Warning**
- 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Warning**
- 53A-01-7:Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Veronika Jimenez Person In Charge **Warning**
- 31A-12-4:Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. The restaurant establishment only hand sink in the kitchen area was turned off. Operator turned water valve on to start running water at hand sink after instructions from owner about 10-15 mins later. Operator stated she normally uses the bathroom handwash sink only to wash her hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**
- 27-06-4:Intermediate - No hot running water in the establishment. **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**
- 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. **Warning**
- 22-38-5:Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Owner/Manager **Corrected On-Site** **Admin Complaint**
- 41-17-4:Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. **Warning**
Food safety inspection conducted on 1/30/2025 revealed 12 total violations (1 high priority, 9 intermediate, 2 basic).