Cuban Taste Restaurant
Last inspected: Dec 1, 2025
74
Score
Cuban Taste Restaurant, located at 3880 Tamiami Trl in Port Charlotte, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on December 1, 2025. This inspection resulted in a score of 74, with two major and two minor violations noted. A repeat violation concerning an inaccessible handwash sink due to stored frying oil was observed and corrected on-site.
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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Inspection History
Dec 1, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
74
Aug 14, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
67
Jan 21, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
74
Sep 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
82
Nov 30, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations.
61
Jul 12, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations.
74
Dec 14, 2022
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
70
Aug 24, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation.
78
Violations — Dec 1, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Can opener blade not kept sharp - observed metal shavings. Observed can opener blade not sharp at prep table.
14-22-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed loose hot side handle at ware washing area handwash sink.
29-08-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed box of frying oil blocking the handwash sink at entrance to the kitchen. Operator removed the item. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31A-09-4
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken not date marked at Reach in Cooler. Educated the operator. Operator date marked the food item. **Corrected On-Site**
02C-02-5
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