MARGARITA’S COCINA MEXICANA
4715 S FLORIDA AVE · LAKELAND · Polk County · FL 33813
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
Intermediate 1
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade at the end of the prep table at the 2 compartment sink drain board.
Basic 5
36-03-4Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Service area near the hand washing sink before entering the dishwasher area.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Ladle, spatula, slotted spoon in water at 79F. On the table between the griddle grill and the flat grill on the cook line.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. On the shelf near the expo window.
36-62-4Basic – Light not functioning. Hood system
25-05-4Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. Pactiv Evergreen plastic lids for containers. Stored on the floor in the dry storage area across from the 2 compartment sink.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 28, 2026 1:15 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
2 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.