TAQUERIA Y FRUTERIA LA MEXICANA
918 S TAMIAMI TRL · NOKOMIS · Sarasota County · FL 34275
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice and beans on steam table at 124F, operator stated items had been there approximately 30 minutes. Operator turned up the heat on steam table to bring temperatures back up. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vaccum breaker on threaded hose Bibb at mop sink. **Repeat Violation**
Basic 3
16-13-5Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Observed the 3 compartment sink not set up in order. Educated operator on correct order.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed buckets of food on the floor in walk-in cooler. Operator was in the process of moving items to shelf. **Corrective Action Taken**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed lid open on shared dumpsters.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:25 AM.
Violation category totals
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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.