TAQUERIA LA MEXICANA
4195 PALM BEACH BLVD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33916
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in coolers; cooked beef (66F – Cold Holding), cooked beef (59F – Cold Holding). Per operator all cook beef stored in reach in coolers overnight. See stop sale. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In reach in coolers; cooked beef (66F – Cold Holding), cooked beef (59F – Cold Holding). Per operator all cook beef stored in reach in coolers overnight. See stop sale. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
53A-02-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels. **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. **Warning**
Basic 3
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable at prep area. **Warning**
35B-14-4Basic – Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. **Warning**
25-05-4Basic – Single-service food containers improperly stored on floor. Operator removed single service food containers to proper storage. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:24 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.