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PLAZA MEXICO RESTAURANT BAR & GRILL

38361 COUNTY RD 54 E · ZEPHYRHILLS · Pasco County · FL 33542

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 15, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3704968
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13743447
DBPR license6113674

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw bacon wrapped raw shrimp skewers stored above ready-to-eat sauces on cook line in cooler. Operator moved and stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Chicken (74F – Cold Holding); Cut Lettuce (72F – Cold Holding); Shredded Cheese (72F – Cold Holding); Cut Tomatoes (72F – Cold Holding) in reach-in cooler on cook line. Items had been in cooler for less than 2 hours. Employee started to ice products down. Operator had technician present to repair the unit. Observed Housemade Salsa (62F – Cold Holding) in wait station cooler. Operator stated the items had been in cooler for less than 4 hours. Operator started to have employee discard salsa. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#5High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb with hose attached near three compartment sink at end of cook line near dishmachine. **Warning**

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Basic 2

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Containers of food stored on floor in walk-in freezer. Operator had employees store correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair near three compartment sink off cook line area next to the dishmachine. Standing water present. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.