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LA REINA DE MEXICO VEMEX LLC

1413 CLEVELAND ST, CLEARWATER, Pinellas County. DBPR licence 6218571. 7 inspection visits from 2024-01-11 to 2026-10-06.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-10-06: routine inspection, 3 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 4 basic violations
2 of 5routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Pinellas County average that year (1 had none)
0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023
0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Pinellas County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-10-06 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
324 1.13
6 areas
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x3)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2026-05-18 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
012
2 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2026-03-11 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
126 1.15
5 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2)
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored (x3)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-09-24 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
056 1.15
8 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x3)
  • 32 Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles (x2)
  • 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2025-04-29 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
123 1.27
6 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
2025-02-17 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
214 1.27
6 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (x2)
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 50 Current license properly displayed
2024-01-11 Licensing inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
001
1 area
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.