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SR TEQUILA MEXICO DF

16745 CAGAN CROSSINGS BLVD #101 · CLERMONT · Lake County · FL 34714

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 24, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3692889
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13643340
DBPR license4508321

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority5 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical23 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#13High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. -2 cans whole peeled tomatoes

Stop Sale
#14High Priority09-01-4

High Priority – Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands – food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. -employee in bar area garnished drink with lime wedge with no glove/tong/deli paper

#15High Priority12A-05-4

High Priority – Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. -prep cook drank from open beverage cup, then handled plastic bag and container for cheese sauce. Educated employee, he washed hands. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#16High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found -1 in server area -1 in dish area -12+ in bar area **Warning**

Warning
#17High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. -frozen reduced oxygen packaged tilapia thawed in bag in walk in cooler

Stop Sale
#18High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -cut lettuce (45F – Cold Holding), walk in cooler, held more than four hours per operator.

Intermediate 5

#19Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -ice machine

#20Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -server area

#21Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device or soap provided at handwash sink beside ice machine and in women's restroom

#22Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

#23Intermediate53B-10-4

Intermediate – Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. -Jareh missing trainers name and CFPM number

Basic 12

#1Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. -tilapia in walk in cooler

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#3Basic12B-12-5

Basic – Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. -employee drinking from open beverage container while bagging cheese sauce

#4Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -plate of food stored in walk in cooler with restaurant food. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee prepping cheese sauce and server making drinks and scooping ice were wearing a watch and bracelet

#6Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. -operator removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -floor in bar area -exterior sides of cooler in bar area

#8Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. -storage rack near bar

#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler on cook line.

#10Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -tortilla bowls on top shelf of cook line

#11Basic03G-53-1

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date. -operator is vacuum sealing cooked diced chicken, labeled 3/22. Operator removed chicken from bag. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#12Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 9:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.