PINEAPPLE TEQUILA MEXICAN GRILL AND CANTINA
1661 US HWY 41 BYPASS S · VENICE · Sarasota County · FL 34293
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
28-14-5High Priority – Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground outside near dumpster area.
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink on splitter added to mop sink faucet.
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed dishwasher machine soda gun nozzles at bar area with mold-like substance .
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed dishwasher machine trash can in front of sink and water pitcher in sink. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 3
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed dishwasher machine soufflé cup used as scoop in hot broth in hot holding box. Operator corrected above issues to meet inspection standards. **Corrected On-Site**
33-19-4Basic – Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster.
33-20-4Basic – Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:35 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.