Inspection Report

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DON PEPE MEXICAN RESTAURANT

20744 W PENNSYLVANIA AVE · DUNNELLON · Marion County · FL 34431

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 9, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3665632
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13521818
DBPR license5202523

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#8High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Backflow prevention device missing at spigot on backside of storage building.

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Nozzles at fountain machine in server station soiled with lime-like substance. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 7

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 1. One dead roach inside cabinets below prep below prep sink in server station. 2. Two dead roaches on floor in storage room, near reach-in freezers. Manager swept both areas during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. One employee scooping ice and handling food with bracelet on wrist.

#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Several cracked floor tiles throughout kitchen.

#4Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee's personal milkshake stored inside reach-in cooler door, directly beside condiments. Manager removed the cup from the shelf during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Utensils stored food contact surface upward in container on table in storage room.

#6Basic36-50-4

Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. 1. Floor below cabinet at cookline soiled with food debris. 2. Interior of cabinets below prep sink in server station heavily soiled either dirt and/or debris. 3. Floor along wall in exterior storage room soiled with food debris (dried beans).

#7Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on corner of prep table near cookline. Manager placed the cloth back into the solution during this inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:22 AM.

Violation category totals
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 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.