CAFE CARIBE

dba STEVINA FOOD COMPANY LLC

About this restaurant

Cafe Caribe is a 48-seat seating restaurant located at 10422 N Dale Mabry Hwy in Tampa, operated by Stevina Food Company LLC. The establishment serves Cuban cuisine, including items such as Cuban sandwiches and café con leche, and operates primarily during breakfast and lunch hours. Online sources indicate the restaurant is open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 3:00 pm and also operates on Saturdays.

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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: 10422 N DALE MABRY HWY
TAMPA, FL 33618
Phone: 813-960-7913
DBPR District: District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code): Dixie (code 15)
Seating: 48 seats

License

License Number: SEA3917160
Establishment Type: Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry: Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection: Apr 22, 2026

Date	Type	Result	High	Int.	Basic	Total
Apr 23, 2026 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	1	1
Violations Found H · V05 Handwashing procedures Inadequate handwashing by food employees Class: Food Visit ID: 13680135 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Apr 23, 2026 Callback	Routine - Food	Emergency Order Callback Not Complied	2	0	2	4
Violations Found H · V05 Handwashing procedures Inadequate handwashing by food employees I · V35 ×3 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused Class: Food Visit ID: 13679145 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Apr 22, 2026	Routine - Food	Emergency order recommended	9	0	6	15
Violations Found H · V01 Management awareness Person in charge not present or not performing duties H · V03 Employee health reporting Employee not reporting symptoms of illness H · V05 Handwashing procedures Inadequate handwashing by food employees H · V08 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V12 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records H · V22 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods I · V29 ×2 Proper sewage disposal Improper sewage or waste water disposal I · V35 ×4 Single-use items Single-use items improperly reused I · V36 Proper ventilation Inadequate ventilation and lighting I · V41 Toilet facilities Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities B · V50 Adequate lighting Inadequate lighting in food preparation/storage areas Class: Food Visit ID: 13585690 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Feb 5, 2026 Callback	Routine - Food	Call Back - Complied	0	0	1	1
Violations Found H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized Class: Food Visit ID: 13585043 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Dec 1, 2025	Routine - Food	Warning Issued	5	4	5	14
Violations Found H · V08 ×3 Proper hand/arm washing Improper hand and arm washing technique H · V12 ×3 Shell stock requirements Inadequate shell stock identification/records H · V14 Food contact surfaces Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized H · V21 Time as control Time as a public health control not properly used H · V22 ×3 Consumer advisory No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods I · V31 Clean multi-use utensils Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned B · V53 ×2 Outer openings protected Outer openings not properly protected Class: Food Visit ID: 10885637 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food

Closure Date	Reason	Reopen Date	Status
Apr 22, 2026	Roach & fly activity	Apr 23, 2026	Reopened