TAQUERIA JALAPENOS INC
444 E SUGARLAND HWY · CLEWISTON · Hendry County · FL 33440
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food: Raw shell eggs over ready to eat dressing in #1 Walk in cooler. Operator removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Intermediate 4
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing to rinse out bucket. Operator was educated. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink at cook line or at tortilla station. Operator placed at location . **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53B-01-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Owner is out of town and has training in office which is locked and no one has a key. **Warning**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink at tortilla station. Operator placed at location. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Basic 5
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor in #1 Walk in cooler: raw pork in boxes stored under shelf on floor. Operator removed and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-24-5Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall above urinal in male restroom. Operator is working on plumbing. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
14-42-4Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available: last inspection available is from 5/21/24. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 4:52 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 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.