RICKY MELA RESTAURANT

dba FOOD AND FRIEND'S CORP

About this restaurant

Ricky Mela Restaurant is a seating restaurant with 49 seats located at 10277 Big Bend Road in Riverview, Florida. The establishment is operated under the license of Food and Friend's Corp. According to online delivery platforms, the restaurant is open from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM on Sundays and offers delivery services.

AI-generated overview from public web sources and license data. May be incomplete or outdated.

C

Food Safety Grade

Fair

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

Location

Address
10277 BIG BEND RD
RIVERVIEW, FL 33578
Phone
6562001621
DBPR District
District 3 — Tampa (licenses expire February)
County (Region Code)
Jefferson (code 33)
Seating
49 seats

License

License Number
SEA3917405
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Feb 1, 2027
Last Inspection
Apr 21, 2026
Date Result Expand
Apr 21, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food Visit ID: 13597567 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Feb 17, 2026
Callback
Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
Class: Food Visit ID: 13597385 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Dec 16, 2025
Warning Issued

Violations Found

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 · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
I · V42
Equipment condition
Equipment in poor repair or condition
B · V53
Outer openings protected
Outer openings not properly protected
Class: Food Visit ID: 10921457 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food