Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
Florida DBPR Inspection Report

TAQUERIA AMECA MARGARITA LLC

4400 S ORANGE BLOSSOM TRAIL · ORLANDO · Orange County · FL 32839

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 23, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3671643
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13540680
DBPR license5811136

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedApril 23, 2026 11:03 AM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedApril 23, 2026 12:19 PM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach & fly activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical20 Total

All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#13High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -10 small flying insects in dish storage area landing on food contact surfaces -1 small flying insect at rice storage bin -1 small flying insect at trash can next to prep table, landing on clean prep table -approximately 50 small flying insects in unenclosed area behind establishment, food prep taking place in unenclosed area, flys landing on unwashed onions and peppers **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#14High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Warning**

Warning
#15High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. -3 live roaches under hand wash sink in kitchen on wood block **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#16High Priority35A-23-4

High Priority – Roach excrement and/or droppings present. -in ceiling corner above 3 compartment sink on left side of AC unit **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#17Intermediate16-32-5

Intermediate – Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. -QUAT test kit for chlorine sanitizer **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. **Warning**

Warning
#19Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. -rear shed area containing walk in cooler, ice machine, and outside vegetable storage not established on current approved plans **Warning**

Warning
#20Intermediate22-38-5

Intermediate – No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. -current sanitizer not for food contact surfaces **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint

Basic 12

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. -dry storage -above dish storage **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic24-24-4

Basic – Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. -current displayed license shows expiration date of 2025 **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. -1 dead roach under dish drying rack next to 3 compartment sink **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#6Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -rear door **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic08B-32-4

Basic – Food being prepared outside. **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -oil on floor next to stand up freezer **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. -multiple holes in walls throughout **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic35B-05-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. -rear shed of establishment is not fully enclosed **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic35B-03-4

Basic – Outer openings not protected with self-closing doors. -rear door **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic35B-09-4

Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair – vermin present. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 2:04 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
8 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.