Inspection Report

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FIESTA AZUL TEQUILA HOUSE

990 N SR 434 STE 1150 · ALTAMONTE SPRING · Seminole County · FL 32714

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 14, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3635599
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10935175
DBPR license6902817

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority3 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#4High 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. -cook wrapping flour tortillas in foil with bare hands. Educated, employee wore gloves to continue. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5High Priority08B-27-4

High Priority – Food placed in soiled container/equipment. -washed limes returned to cardboard box. Educated, limes were moved to stainless pan. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -cheese in plastic Sysco to go bag in tall boy on cook line. Unsure if bag is food grade.

#7High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. -tuna not removed from package, fully thawed.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -milk (51F – Cold Holding) in reach in cooler in wait station less than 4 hours. -salsa bowls (62F – Cold Holding) on tray in kitchen less than 4 hours. Recommend using 4 hour time plan for salsa made with roasted vegetables.

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand wash sink by ice machine filled with items. Operator cleared. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#10Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. -manager on duty is not a Certified Food Protection Manager, 5 employees handling food.

#11Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -at host stand. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. -cubed ahi tuna bearing instructions to remove before thawing on package.

#2Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. -white handled knife between lid and side of cooler on cook line. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -2 door reach in cooler in wait station.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 12:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.