SIMPLE MEXICAN GRILL
11235 US HWY 301 N STE 105 · PARRISH · Manatee County · FL 34219
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
14-86-1High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed container lined with non food grade paper towel in direct contact with tortillas. Operator removed paper towel. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed the following items in cook line reach in cooler with temperature above 41F: Butter (55F – Cold Holding); Chicken (49F – Cold Holding); Beef (55F – Cold Holding). Items were placed in reach in cooler 2 and a half hours prior to inspection per operator. Operator removed all items listed above and placed them in walk in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 2
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed ice chute of drink dispenser in dining area soiled. Operator cleaned ice chute. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed bucket stored inside hand washing sink in kitchen. Operator removed bucket. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 4
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed metal pans stored on dry rack wet nesting. **Warning**
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed salsa stored inside walk in cooler not covered. Operator covered salsa. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-02-5Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed portion of kitchen floor with unsealed concrete. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
21-38-4Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor near front service counter. Operator removed from floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 2, 2026 11:08 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.