ESPRESSO GALLERY AND CAFE
6130 MASSACHUSETTS AVE, New Port Richey FL 34653 · 727-389-8006
Last inspected Aug 25, 2026 · 3 visits since February 2026
3 inspections, swinging between A and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.
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Inspection history
3 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Spoons in standing water at front counter. Operator removed to be washed.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 10 violations recorded, 3 high priority.
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Operator went from front counter to kitchen, put gloves on to cut bagel, no hand wash. Discussed proper hand wash with manager on duty.
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In vertical refrigerator in storage area- carton of shell eggs above cooked eggs, pitchers of tea, operator moved to bottom shelf.
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Towel bucket hanging on side of table in kitchen - quaternary solution greater than 400 ppm.corrected to 200 ppm.
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. In kitchen- pans in sink, tray on top of sink, operator removed all. Ice cubes in sink at front counter.
Identity of food or food product misrepresented. Lox on menu, case of smoked salmon filet in freezer.
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Menu board does not show that Lox is raw
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory provided and posted at front counter
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Unisex bathroom next to storage room, door does not self close. Door left open
Trash receptacles not provided where needed in establishment. No trash can in unisex restroom.
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On front counter by hand wash sink, operator removed discarded.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No soap provided at handwash sink. In the bathroom. The operator placed soap in the bathroom.
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. 1 bottle by the 3 compartment sink. The operator labeled the bottle.
This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.