Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor

Last inspected:

36609 Us Hwy 19 N, Palm Harbor, FL 34684
Overview

Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor operated with 11 inspections on record between May 2023 and March 2026, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations centered on employee health policy and reporting, which appeared in 5 of 11 inspections, along with single instances of improper cooking temperatures, unapproved food sources, and food condition issues. A licensing inspection on February 19, 2024 issued a warning for management awareness, employee health reporting, and food contact surface violations. An administrative complaint was recommended following a March 18, 2025 routine inspection that cited employee health policy, hand washing, cooking temperature, and food source violations. The most recent inspection on March 18, 2026 documented six violations, all consumer advisories, and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

13Inspections
47Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Comparison to Pinellas County Averages

This Facility 3.6 violations / inspection 3.6 violations per inspection
Pinellas County Avg 6.12 violations / inspection 6.12 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Pinellas County Avg 0.36 closures / facility 0.36 county average

Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Full Inspection History — DBPR (13)

— 3 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections6 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor last inspected?
Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 20, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor?
The most frequently cited violations at Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor are: Employee health policy, Food contact surfaces, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor had?
Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor has had 13 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.6 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor find?
Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor was most recently inspected on May 20, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor ever been shut down?
No, Avila Restaurant in Palm Harbor 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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.

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