Inspection Report

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MR TEQUILA MEXICAN RESTAURANT

10041 UNIVERSITY PLAZA DR STE 170 · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33913

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 22, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3491614
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10718745
DBPR license4606870

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Cinnamon sugar stored in non food grade container next to ice machine. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-22: Cinnamon sugar stored in non food grade container next to ice machine. **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 1

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Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. In Beer walk-in cooler ; housemade tomato salsa (47F at 12:00 to 47F at 1:05 – Cooling) ambient cooling in 5 gallon plastic bucket with cover. Operator uncovered container, discussed cooling techniques with operator. Operator states they will use ice to encourage proper cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-22: In beer walk-in cooler housemade tomato salsa ambient cooling in 5 gallon plastic bucket with cover for one hour per operator. **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 1

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Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buckets stored on floor between uses at entrance to kitchen. Operator hung the buckets. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-22: Ice buckets stored on floor between uses at entrance to kitchen. **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:27 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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.