Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey
Last inspected:
11836 Us Hwy 19, Port Richey, FL 34668Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey has accumulated 45 violations across 16 inspections, averaging 2.8 violations per inspection—below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. However, the facility demonstrates a pattern of recurring high-priority violations centered on employee health and hygiene practices. Hand washing violations were cited in 4 inspections (May 2024, May 2025, February 2026), while employee health reporting violations appeared in 5 inspections (May 2024, May 2024, May 2007, December 2024, February 2026), indicating systemic management issues around staff illness policies and basic sanitation protocols. Additional high-priority violations included time as control for potentially hazardous foods (May 2025) and toxic substance control (May 2025). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. Administrative complaints were recommended following inspections in December 2024 and July 2025. The most recent inspection on February 5, 2026 resulted in 9 violations and a warning issued.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 2 inspections4 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey last inspected?
- Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey are: Consumer advisory, Premises clean, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey had?
- Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey find?
- Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey ever been shut down?
- No, Mediterranean Diner in Port Richey has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
- Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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