Rodrigos Kitchen

10709 5Th St, Riverview, FL 33569
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Apr 21, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk

Public records show three inspections at Rodrigos Kitchen stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Apr 21, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

Rodrigos Kitchen's latest score is in line with the Riverview average of 69. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 21, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 2/1/2025
50-17-3
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Rodrigo Leon.
53A-01-7
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Plates not inverted.
24-05-4
Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Sanitizer bucket on floor.
21-38-4
70
May 2, 2023
Routine - Food
2 major violations.
View 2 violations
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Rice cooked yesterday not date marked, operator date marked at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-02: Rice in reach in cooler not date marked. **Time Extended**
02C-02-5
Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Food handler certification expired 1/28/2023. **Warning** - From follow-up inspection 2023-05-02: **Time Extended**
53B-05-5
82
Dec 21, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef held over cheese sauce in reach in cooler. Operator relocated at time of inspection to avoid cross contamination. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponge in handwash sink next to three compartment sink. Operator removed at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.microwave in kitchen.
22-08-4
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. On dry storage rack in kitchen.
21-12-4
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Operator relocated at time of inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
42-01-4
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rodrigos Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rodrigos Kitchen on file is from Apr 21, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Rodrigos Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Riverview?

Rodrigos Kitchen most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is about the same as the Riverview average of 69.

Has Rodrigos Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Rodrigos Kitchen have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Rodrigos Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Rodrigos Kitchen is inspected roughly once per year on average.