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VENEZUELAN TASTE

7537 OSCEOLA POLK LINE RD, Davenport FL 33896 · 786-501-4569

Last inspected May 6, 2026 · 5 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats24
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA5911914
Grade history
FEB 24
NOV 24
APR 25
DEC 25
MAY 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 23 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

May 6, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. For meat and cheese pastries in front counter display case - all out of refrigeration 30 minutes per operator Emailed operator time plan paperwork
Intermediate/03F-10-5/Corrective Action Taken
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Inside of cooler on counter at front next to tea bubblers
Basic/10-08-5
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Fan inside of glass door reach in cooler next to kitchen entrance
Basic/23-03-4
Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Reach in coolers and freezers in hallway leading to restroom
Basic/08B-63-4
Dec 30, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee clean spilt drink on floor with gloves and used chemicals. Removed gloves she had on for cleaning and failed to wash hands before putting new gloves on to handle single use items and ready to eat foods.
High priority/12A-07-5
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Coffee maker at front counter
Intermediate/31A-10-4/Repeat Violation
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Spray bottle containing sanitizer at front counter
Intermediate/41-17-4
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as ice scoop in ice machine
Basic/14-01-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave next to reach in freezer soiled with old food debris. Microwave on prep table between fryers and make table soiled with old food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Apr 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Pan of raw chicken over milk, shelled eggs over drink pitchers in glass door reach in cooler next to kitchen entrance
High priority/08A-05-6
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Coffee maker at front counter
Intermediate/31A-10-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Kitchen handwashing sink blocked by bread rack
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. As evidenced by cup and detergent bucket in handwashing sink at front counter Product thawing in kitchen handwashing sink Operator removed cup
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrective Action Taken
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. In restroom
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Several in hallway leading to restroom
Basic/22-16-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen fruit bags thawing at room temperature without water in handwashing sink in kitchen
Basic/06-01-5/Repeat Violation
Nov 18, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Coffee drain line in handsink at front counter
Intermediate/31A-10-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Multiple items in sink at front counter, also in kitchen
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Cases of soda and water near restroom
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Meat at room temperature. Operator placed in cooler
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Feb 12, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

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.