Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula

Last inspected:

401 N 6th Avenue, Wauchula, FL 33873
Overview

Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula was emergency-closed on June 11, 2025 for rodent activity. The facility has recorded 17 inspections and 106 violations since 2016, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been persistent across multiple inspections, including handwashing procedures cited in 4 of the last 5 inspections, food contact surface violations in 3 of the last 5 inspections, and proper cooking temperature violations in 4 inspections. Management awareness violations appeared in 3 inspections since February 2025. Employee health policy violations were documented in March 2024. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $800 in fines. A fire safety violation was recorded in September 2020 for improper propane tank storage inside the building. The most recent inspection on October 1, 2025 resulted in "Call Back - Complied" following 9 violations cited on that date.

Most recent closure: June 11, 2025 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
106Violations
1Closures
1Fire
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula: Comparison to Hardee County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 violations per inspection
Hardee County Avg 6.63 violations / inspection 6.63 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Hardee County Avg 0.39 closures / facility 0.39 county average

Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 09:49:00

Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
7--2025045551 $800.00 Jun 11, 2025 Miami (Doral)

Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Administrative complaint recommended

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Observed 20 lb propane tank in building stored in hall at bathrooms.

Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 5 inspections29 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula last inspected?
Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 1, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula last shut down?
Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula was last shut down on June 11, 2025 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 Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula?
The most frequently cited violations at Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper cooking temps, Adequate lighting.
How many health inspections has Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula had?
Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula find?
Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula was most recently inspected on October 1, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula ever been shut down?
Yes, Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
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.
What does Florida violation V33 (Proper cooling equipment) mean?
Violation 33 (Proper cooling equipment) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/33.
Has Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula been fined?
Paleteria Mis Tesoros in Wauchula has been fined a total of $800.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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