EL LUNCH LATINO Health Score — Clearwater, FL

1898 DREW ST, Clearwater, FL 33765

Inspections on file 2

High-risk violations 0

Inspected 8/13/2026

Clearwater avg 91 / 100

96 / 100

Excellent

1 moderate issue, 1 minor issue found

Inspected August 13, 2026 Call Back - Extension given, pending

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How this compares

This restaurant scored better than 56% of restaurants in Clearwater. The city average ClearScore is 91 / 100.

Location

Inspection Breakdown

High Risk

Moderate

Minor

Violations Found

Moderate Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Minor Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Inspection History

A

August 13, 2026 Latest Routine - Food

1 moderate issue, 1 minor issue found

ClearScore: 96 / 100
Routine - Food Call Back - Extension given, pending
Moderate
- #14 Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
Minor
- #53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2 violations total this inspection
D

August 12, 2026 Routine - Food

5 high-risk issues, 3 moderate issues, 2 minor issues found

ClearScore: 54 / 100
Routine - Food Administrative complaint recommended
High Risk
- #2 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
- #8 Food protection, cross-contamination
- #11 Employee health knowledge; ill/symptomatic employee present
- #14 Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
- #35 No presence or breeding of insects/rodents/pests; no live animals; outer openings protected from insects/pests; rodent proof
Moderate
- #35 No presence or breeding of insects/rodents/pests; no live animals; outer openings protected from insects/pests; rodent proof
- #41 Chemicals/toxic substances
Minor
- #41 Chemicals/toxic substances
- #53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
9 violations total this inspection

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was EL LUNCH LATINO's result on its last health inspection? −

EL LUNCH LATINO received a ClearScore of 96/100 (Grade A) on its most recent inspection on August 13, 2026. 2 minor violations were noted, but no high-risk issues were found.

How many violations does EL LUNCH LATINO have? +

The most recent inspection of EL LUNCH LATINO on August 13, 2026 found 2 violations: 0 high-risk, 1 moderate, and 1 minor. High-risk violations are the most serious category and require immediate correction under Florida law.

Did EL LUNCH LATINO have a follow-up inspection? +

Yes — EL LUNCH LATINO had a callback (follow-up) inspection on file, which occurs when a previous inspection found violations that required re-inspection to verify correction. The most recent inspection on August 13, 2026 is shown above. Florida inspectors typically return within 24–72 hours for serious violations.

Is EL LUNCH LATINO safe to eat at? +

Based on the most recent inspection, EL LUNCH LATINO earned a ClearScore of 96/100 (Grade A), indicating excellent food safety compliance. Only 2 minor violations were noted with no high-risk issues.

What violations were found at EL LUNCH LATINO? +

The most recent inspection found 2 violations at EL LUNCH LATINO: 1. Food-contact and nonfood-contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 2. Food management certification valid / Employee training verification. See the full inspection breakdown above for complete details on severity and category.

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