MEXICO CITY STREET FOOD
855 MASON AVE · DAYTONA BEACH · Volusia County · FL 32117
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
Counts reported for this inspection visit.
See what changed since the last inspection.
Sign in or create a free account to browse without ads and see newly cited, repeated, and no-longer-cited violation categories.
All DBPR Inspector Observations
24 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 6
41-07-4High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
09-01-4High 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. -bartender squeezing limes with bare hands. **Corrected On-Site**
01B-24-5High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. -birria soup in reach in cooler dated 09/29. **Warning**
01B-02-5High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chorizo 48°f, beef 52°f, pork 51°f, chicken 45°f in reach in cooler drawer at cookline. All items in cooler overnight. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. chorizo 48°f, beef 52°f, pork 51°f, chicken 45°f in reach in cooler drawer at cookline. All items in cooler overnight. **Warning**
41-18-4High Priority – Warewashing sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. -quaternary sanitizer exceeds 500ppm. **Warning**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -accumulation of old food debris inside blender stored in back kitchen area. **Warning**
16-37-1Intermediate – No quaternary chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/wiping cloths. **Warning**
31B-05-4Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. **Warning**
Basic 15
14-05-4Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. **Warning**
36-32-5Basic – Ceiling tile shows water damage in kitchen. **Warning**
08B-37-4Basic – Containers of margarita mix stored under soap dispenser.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
12B-12-5Basic – 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. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
08B-49-4Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. **Warning**
22-20-5Basic – Interior of ice machine soiled. **Warning**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -heavy accumulation old food debris on blender base on storage shelf in back kitchen. **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. **Warning**
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Warning**
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
33-31-5Basic – Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. -unused equipment stored on top of freezers. **Warning**
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and mold like substance in back kitchen next to walk in cooler. **Warning**
29-11-4Basic – Water leaking from pipe under handwash sink by back door. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 12:21 PM.
Violation category totals
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 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.