El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater

Last inspected:

1436 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33755
Overview

El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater has recorded 8 inspections since November 2022 with 63 total violations, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across the facility's inspection history, including recurring citations for employee health policy violations in 5 of the last 6 inspections, improper cooking temperatures in 3 of the last 4 inspections, and improper hand and arm washing in 4 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. In June 2023, an inspection resulted in a warning issued after 13 violations were documented. An October 2023 inspection led to an administrative complaint recommendation. The most recent inspection on December 29, 2025 documented 15 violations with one intermediate-priority issue and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

9Inspections
68Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.13 violations / inspection 6.13 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.35 closures / facility 0.35 county average

El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections20 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections27 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater last inspected?
El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater?
The most frequently cited violations at El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater are: Single-use items, Employee health policy, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater had?
El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater has had 9 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater find?
El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater was most recently inspected on May 5, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater ever been shut down?
No, El Buen Sazon Casero in Clearwater has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.

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