Inspection Report

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SENOR PEPPER'S TACOS AND MARISCOS

205 N CENTER ST · PIERSON · Volusia County · FL 32180

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 2, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3568632
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10716969
DBPR license7407747

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical14 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#9High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of biofreeze stored above food in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10High Priority08B-56-4

High Priority – Container of cut lemons stored in ice used for drinks.

#11High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -queso at 56°f in reach in cooler. Cooked last night, placed in 5 gallon bucket and put in reach in cooler.in cooler overnight.

#12High Priority01B-36-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. -Queso at 56°f in reach in cooler. Cooked last night, placed in 5 gallon bucket and put in reach in cooler. In cooler overnight.

Stop Sale
#13High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -beef broth at 122°f in steam table. Operator stated it was reheated on stove and then placed in steam table 1 hour ago. Unit was not on. Operator began to reheat on stove and turned power on to unit. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#14Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -blender base stored on top of handwash sink at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 8

#1Basic16-23-4

Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -threshold at back door in dish room is rusted through.

#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of grease under fryer.

#4Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall by cookline. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system.

#6Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit.

#7Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at front counter.

#8Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled next to cooler by back door soiled with accumulated food debris.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:26 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
2 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.