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CASA TEQUILA MEXICAN RESTAURANT AND BAR LLC

3601 PLACID LAKES BLVD · LAKE PLACID · Highlands County · FL 33852

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 29, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency Order Callback Time Extension
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3487397
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10768597
DBPR license3800109

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly.: tested at 0 ppm Chlorine. Operator called for service and set up triple sink. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: Service tech with Dishwasher company at location. Operator is using triple sink. Service tech states sanitizer expired. **Time Extended** **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment under pre table. Operator will paint. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: **Time Extended**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning

Basic 4

#1Basic14-25-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Establishment using wood (other than a hard, close-grained wood) as a food-contact surface at microwave. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic25-27-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic14-17-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at dishwasher area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-29: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:52 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.