Fresca Vida
Last inspected: Mar 2, 2026
43
Score
Fresca Vida is a Mexican / Latin located at 1757 Clearwater Largo Rd N,, Clearwater, FL.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
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Inspections
0
Critical latest
4
Major latest
9
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 2, 2026
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 9 minor violations.
43
Sep 25, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 13 minor violations.
29
Apr 10, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Dec 12, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
95
Apr 12, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
58
Aug 15, 2023
Routine - Food
3 minor violations.
82
Feb 21, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Sep 23, 2022
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 3 major violations. 11 minor violations.
23
Violations — Mar 2, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls with no handles used in storage bins of dry beans in dry storage. Operator removed bowls. **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Uncovered employee beverages on prep table next to rice cookers and on shelf in smoothie area. Operator removed drinks. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
12B-07-4
Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee cell phone on shelf with seasonings over in use prep table. Operator moved cell phone. **Corrected On-Site**
40-06-5
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Yellow plastic pans wet nesting on wire shelf next to 3 compartment sink. Operator separated pans. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
24-08-4
Basic - Food stored on floor. 3 cases of coconut water stored on floor in back dry storage area. Operator put cases on milk crates. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Knives and slicer in standing water at smoothie station. Operator removed from water. **Corrected On-Site**
10-07-4
Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Discarded appliance and pallets behind dumpster. **Repeat Violation**
33-31-5
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Wet mop sitting in bucket next to mop sink in back of kitchen next to ice machine. Operator hung to dry. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
42-01-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth on front counter not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Operator removed cloth from counter. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
21-12-4
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Ice machine in back storage room has interior soiled with brown slime like substance.
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Water purification system attached to handwash sink. Utensils stored in sink. Operator removed utensils. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ 5 employees working at time of inspection **Repeat Violation**
53A-05-6
Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. New hires Josefina and Satina hired just a few days ago. Emailed employee reporting agreement to operator and he began to have them fill it out during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
11-26-1
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