La Lonchera Lp

1801 N Highland Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33755
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Oct 29, 2025
90
Score
Low Risk

La Lonchera Lp has been inspected six times since 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 29, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to one violation per visit over the last few inspections.

The city-wide average for Clearwater sits at 79, putting La Lonchera Lp on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

6
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 29, 2025
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. No handle on scoop for flour container. Manager replaced no handle container with handled scoop. **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Plastic containers over sink wet nesting. Manager separated containers to air dry, **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4
90
Jan 22, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Raw animal food ( thawed raw beef ) stored over or with ready-to-eat food ( bag of cooked beans) in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Reviewed with manager
08A-02-6
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food in refrigerator . Reviewed with manager
08B-17-4
82
Jan 18, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Nov 17, 2023
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
53B-01-5
Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.
11-27-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times.blocked by containers of produce - manager relocated food - reviewed with manager hand wash sinks must be accessible at all times **Corrected On-Site**
31A-09-4
Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.
51-18-6
70
Jun 8, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hands Clean and Properly Washed
FL-08
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
Food Contact Surfaces Clean and Sanitized
FL-22
58
Nov 2, 2022
Routine - Food
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Basic - Food stored on floor. -6lb. Can of corn stored on floor. Manager moved to shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -Gaskets at reach in cooler and reach in freezer soiled.
23-03-4
Basic - Reach-in freezer interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
22-16-4
Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Manager put double bucket under sanitizer bucket. **Corrected On-Site**
21-38-4
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Lonchera Lp last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Lonchera Lp on file is from Oct 29, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

How does La Lonchera Lp compare to other restaurants in Clearwater?

La Lonchera Lp most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Clearwater average of 79.

Has La Lonchera Lp's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at La Lonchera Lp have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Lonchera Lp means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is La Lonchera Lp inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Lonchera Lp is inspected around two times per year on average.