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HAVANA SLICE

3769 TAMIAMI TRL STE B, Port Charlotte FL 33952 · 9418838770

Last inspected Jan 27, 2026 · 5 visits since October 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats8
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1802109
Grade history
OCT 24
FEB 25
SEP 25
JAN 26
— STEADY

4 inspections within 10 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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. Provided the written procedure.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Jan 27, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed water 73F at front counter handwash sink.
Intermediate/27-16-4
Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed multiple utensils not inverted at prep table. Operator inverted the utensils.
Basic/24-05-4/Corrected On-Site
Sep 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
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 no proof of the document. Operator able to provide by the end of inspection.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Observed incorrect sanitizer using for manual dishwashing. Operator able to provide chlorine sanitizer by the end of inspection.
Intermediate/22-38-5/Corrected On-Site
Apr 23, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 20, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed unisex restroom doors not self-closing/tight fitting.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board at Make Table.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensil in standing water at room temperature at dipper well. Operator removed the utensil from standing water.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Oct 28, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
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. Provided the written procedure.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Provided the form to complete.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Emailed the sign to post.
Basic/51-13-4

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.