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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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MR MARGARITA MEXICAN KITCHEN & TEQUILA BAR

995 N STATE RD 434 STE 303 · ALTAMONTE SPRINGS · Seminole County · FL 32714

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 25, 2021
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3067998
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7468391
DBPR license6905296

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedJanuary 25, 2021 3:07 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedJanuary 26, 2021 10:03 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority4 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#7High Priority22-49-4

High Priority – Dishmachine not sanitizing properly. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. – DM behind bar, 0 ppm **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority41-19-4

High Priority – Insecticide/rodenticide use not in compliance with regulations. – sprayed on prep table with uncovered food nearby **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority08A-07-5

High Priority – Raw animal food not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. – pan of raw chicken directly behind pan of washed lettuce in pull-out cooler drawer **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#10High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. – 2 live on floor under dry storage shelves, 2 live on counter next to bag in a box rack, 3 live inside cold drawer on cookline, 2 live on exterior of cold drawer unit on cook-line, 4 on sticky trap under microwave, 1 live under cutting board on cookline **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#11High Priority01B-03-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. – piece of raw chicken in lettuce drawer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. – sour cream, corn on cook-line **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 4

#13Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Hot water not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -unable to get hot water at kitchen and bathroom HWSs **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. – 2 sinks on cook-line **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. – 2 sinks on cook-line **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 6

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. – 6 dead on compressor by bag in box rack **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic36-14-4

Basic – Grease accumulated on kitchen floor and/or under cooking equipment. – soiled floor behind and under fryers/stoves **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. – 2 sinks on cook-line **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic06-09-1

Basic – Reduced oxygen packaged fish packaged onsite or commercially processed and bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. – in WIC and in cook-line cooler drawer **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic24-18-4

Basic – Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. -soup spoons stored with FCS up **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 6:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.