BAJA FRESH MEX
5475 FACTORY SHOPS BLVD · ELLENTON · Manatee County · FL 34222
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
50-17-3High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired. **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate 3
11-27-4Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no written plan in place. Inspector will email. **Corrective Action Taken**
05-08-4Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Observed no probe thermometer on site.
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed one employee with no written plan in place. Inspector will email form. **Corrective Action Taken**
Basic 2
05-09-4Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in reach in cooler.
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed plastic forks stored improperly. Handles going both ways. Operator turned handles all one way. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 5, 2026 11:14 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.