Hot Dogs Boricua

1445 S Belcher, Clearwater, FL 33764
American
Last inspected: Jul 9, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. The latest inspection on file is from Jul 9, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around four violations per visit versus roughly zero violations earlier in the record.

That's lower than the typical Clearwater restaurant, which scores around 79. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 9, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Cut onions in water and seasoning sauce and sauerkraut on hotdog cart hot holding at steam table -not approved for hot dog cart
01B-13-4
Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary . Reviewed with operator . Emailed to the operator the DBPR HR-7022 a¿¿ Commissary Services Notification form to complete
51-22-4
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
51-18-6
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
31B-04-4
70
Sep 28, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hot Dogs Boricua last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hot Dogs Boricua on file is from Jul 9, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Hot Dogs Boricua compare to other restaurants in Clearwater?

Hot Dogs Boricua most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Clearwater average of 79.

Has Hot Dogs Boricua's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Hot Dogs Boricua have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Hot Dogs Boricua means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.