Las Perlas in New Port Richey

Last inspected:

5003 Trouble Creek Rd, New Port Richey, FL 34652
Overview

Las Perlas in New Port Richey has recorded 12 inspections with 53 total violations and no emergency closures. The facility averaged 4.4 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. Hand washing violations were cited in 6 of the past 7 inspections, including three separate findings during the most recent inspection on December 29, 2025. Employee health reporting violations appeared in 4 inspections between May and December 2024. Food quality violations (food in good condition, shell stock requirements, parasite destruction) were documented across multiple inspections during the same period. An inspection on May 5, 2025 resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after nine violations were identified, including five high-priority findings. A subsequent inspection on May 6, 2025 prompted an administrative complaint recommendation. The facility has since demonstrated compliance, with an inspection on July 7, 2025 yielding zero violations and a Call Back - Complied disposition. The most recent inspection on December 29, 2025 was completed with no further action required, though one intermediate and two basic violations were noted.

Most recent closure: April 15, 2026 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

14Inspections
64Violations
1Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Las Perlas in New Port Richey: Comparison to Pasco County Averages

This Facility 4.6 violations / inspection 4.6 violations per inspection
Pasco County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Pasco County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Las Perlas in New Port Richey: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Las Perlas in New Port Richey
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 16:19:00

Las Perlas in New Port Richey: Full Inspection History — DBPR (14)

— 2 inspections9 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Las Perlas in New Port Richey: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Las Perlas in New Port Richey last inspected?
Las Perlas in New Port Richey was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 15, 2026. The result was: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
When was Las Perlas in New Port Richey last shut down?
Las Perlas in New Port Richey was last shut down on April 15, 2026 for rodent activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Las Perlas in New Port Richey?
The most frequently cited violations at Las Perlas in New Port Richey are: Outer openings protected, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has Las Perlas in New Port Richey had?
Las Perlas in New Port Richey has had 14 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Las Perlas in New Port Richey find?
Las Perlas in New Port Richey was most recently inspected on April 15, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Emergency Order Callback Complied.
Has Las Perlas in New Port Richey ever been shut down?
Yes, Las Perlas in New Port Richey has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.

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