TAQUERIAS MEXICO INC
4387 PALM BEACH BLVD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33905
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Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed handling money and then placing gloves without washing hands due to inoperable hand wash sink. Only cold water available at 3 compartment sink. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Intermediate 7
31A-09-4Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed no running water hot or cold at hand wash sink. **Warning**
27-16-4Intermediate – Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no running hot water at hand wash sink. **Warning**
53A-01-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Operator able to provide the food manager certification during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
27-06-4Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Observed no running hot water at Three Compartment Sink. **Warning**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. **Repeat Violation** **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. Operator able to provide before the end of inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
53B-02-5Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. **Warning**
Basic 3
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup used as scoop in horchata in reach in cooler. **Warning**
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at make table. **Warning**
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed both hot and cold water handles in disrepair. **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:38 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.