Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

MEXICO'S GRILL MI EXPRESS LLC

905 N COURTENAY PKWY · MERRITT ISLAND · Brevard County · FL 32953

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 4, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3565333
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10704797
DBPR license1507291

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#5High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Plastic shopping bags with ink designs used to store tortillas. Operator moved to container **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Multiple employees have even on staff since November and have not received certification

#7Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Behind front counter

Basic 4

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. 4oz plastic soufflé cup used as scoop in red granular. Operator discarded **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Container for raw pork is cracked. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic25-27-4

Basic – Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. On front counter in reach of guests **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw beef on countertop thawing. Operator moved to reach in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 14, 2026 1:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.