PLAZA MEXICO RESTAURANT BAR & GRILL
2390 TAMIAMI TRL · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County · FL 33952
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef at Walk in Cooler. Operator switched the food items. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 1
02C-03-5Intermediate – Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed open gallon of milk not date marked at Reach in Cooler. Operator date marked the food item. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 4
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed multiple wet containers stacked with no airflow at dish shelf. Operator placed the containers on the side to allow airflow. **Corrected On-Site**
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. **Repeat Violation**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop handle touching ice in ice bin at bar. Operator removed the handle touching the ice. **Corrected On-Site**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:54 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 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.