TEQUILA MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA
422 CLEVELAND STREET · CLEARWATER · Pinellas County · FL 33755
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food ( cooked rice ) . Reviewed with manager
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored next to hot sauces at the bar. Manager relocated spray bottles of cleaners . **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 5
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice bin in the corner area of ice bin. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food ( box of oil ) stored on floor. at cook line Manager relocated oil . **Corrected On-Site**
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board in food prep area . Manager removed towel . **Corrected On-Site**
08B-17-4Basic – Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food in walk in cooler. Manager rearranged food **Corrected On-Site**
21-08-4Basic – Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm quaternary . Manager changed solution . Recheck 200 ppm quaternary **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:23 AM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.