TAMPA STYLE CUBAN

dba PALOMA VIRGINIO

About this restaurant

Tampa Style Cuban is a seating restaurant with 70 seats located at 1300 E Bay Drive in Largo. The establishment features a tropically themed dining area with tiki huts and a fountain. According to web listings, the restaurant specializes in Cuban cuisine and offers sandwich options with black beans and rice, with a stated focus on authenticity and flavor.

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Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address: 1300 E BAY DRIVE
LARGO, FL 33771
Phone: 7275865797
DBPR District: District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code): Brevard (code 5)
Seating: 70 seats

License

License Number: SEA6213005
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection: Mar 4, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
May 19, 2026	Complaint Partial	Warning Issued	3	1	2	6
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V21 Time as control Time as a public health control not properly used I · V31 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned Class: Food Visit ID: 13694877 PDA Verified Type: Complaint Partial
May 5, 2026 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	3	5	8
Violations Found H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V22 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage B · V51 Premises clean Premises not clean or in disrepair B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13644285 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Mar 4, 2026	Routine - Food	Administrative complaint recommended	1	6	7	14
Violations Found H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V14 ×2 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V22 ×2 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V42 Equipment condition Equipment in poor repair or condition B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage B · V51 Premises clean Premises not clean or in disrepair B · V53 ×3 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13512247 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Nov 5, 2025 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	2	3	7	12
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V13 Parasite destruction Parasite destruction procedures not followed H · V16 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V38 Waste properly disposed Improper waste disposal or recycling B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage B · V51 Premises clean Premises not clean or in disrepair B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 13512127 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 4, 2025	Routine - Food	Warning Issued	3	3	8	14
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V02 Employee health policy No employee health policy or inadequate policy H · V03 ×2 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V10 Approved food source Food from unapproved or unknown source H · V11 Food in good condition Food in poor condition, mislabeled, or adulterated H · V13 Parasite destruction Parasite destruction procedures not followed H · V16 Proper cooking temps Food not cooked to required minimum temperature I · V32 Proper sanitizing Improper sanitizing solution or procedures I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V38 Waste properly disposed Improper waste disposal or recycling B · V48 Food storage Food not properly stored or labeled in storage B · V51 ×2 Premises clean Premises not clean or in disrepair B · V53 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 10898383 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food