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CANTINA LAREDO#191

10282 BISTRO DR · JACKSONVILLE · Duval County · FL 32246

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJune 3, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3578844
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10758739
DBPR license2614095

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority2 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical21 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 7

#13High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine tested 0ppm. **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Prep cook in kitchen placed on gloves before washing hands. Manager coached employee on proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#15High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Prep cook in prep area of kitchen cutting green peppers with bare hands. Cook stopped prep, washed hands, and placed on gloves. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#16High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed approximately thirty-seven (37) live flying insects in establishment: one (1) in kitchen area and thirty-six (36) in bar area with many landing in empty ice bin, on ice scoop, and bar surfaces. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#17High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In walk in cooler, container of raw shelled eggs stored over ready to eat banana leaves. Items moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18High Priority01B-14-4

High Priority – Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. In walk in cooler, container of raw shelled eggs (10) with one (1) cracked shelled egg. All eggs discarded.

Stop Sale
#19High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Breaker missing on connection by dish area where red hose is attached. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 2

#20Intermediate02C-03-5

Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. In reach in cooler in server station in kitchen, container of milk opened two (2) days prior not dated. Manager dated milk. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#21Intermediate53B-13-5

Intermediate – Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Missing for one (1) cook working today.

Basic 12

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Two (2) ice buckets stored by ice machine in kitchen. Buckets inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. No covered receptacle in unisex restroom in dining area.

#3Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. One (1) cook in kitchen with beard has no beard guard. Guard placed on. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Clean storage pans stored on rack/shelf near dish area.

#5Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floors, walls, and/or ceilings soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor in walk in freezer. Floor under racks/equipment in kitchen. Floor in bar. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic33-19-4

Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Trash and grease on pad for dumpsters behind establishment.

#7Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. Multiple dumpsters missing drain plugs.

#8Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No proper sign for hand washing sinks on cook line and in bar. Inspector emailed sign. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#9Basic14-47-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact equipment exposed to splash/spillage not constructed of materials that are corrosion resistant, non-absorbent, smooth and easily cleanable. Multiple shelves rusted in dry storage areas of kitchen.

#10Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Clean storage pans stored on rack/shelf near dish area.

#11Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. All dumpsters behind establishment.

#12Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler in server station in kitchen.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 9, 2026 12:11 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.