LA MESA TAQUERIA
297 N COLLIER BLVD · MARCO ISLAND · Collier County · FL 34145
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01D-01-5High Priority – Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. Ceviche offered on the menu with no proof of parasite destruction. Operator provided proof of parasite destruction for the mahi mahi used in the ceviche before the end of the inspection **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. I. The make table cooler by the ice machine raw ground beef is stored above raw shrimp. Operator moved items to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. There is a mold like substance inside the ice machine.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There is no hand washing sign in the men's restroom and the unisex restroom.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. There is standing water in the bottom of the make table cooler by the ice machine.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:35 PM.
Violation category totals
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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.