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LAREDO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

800 N TEMPLE AVE · STARKE · Bradford County · FL 32091

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 27, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3363051
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8382311
DBPR license1400195

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#3High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dishmachine testing at 10ppm, primed unit and tested at 50ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#4High Priority01B-07-4

High Priority – Food with mold-like growth. See stop sale. Peeled garlic with mold like substance. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#5High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. In walk in cooler raw beef stored over unwashed peppers.

#6High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At fliptop sour cream 46F. Ambient temperature is 43F. In glass door cooler, chicken, enchiladas, Chile relleno at 45-49F. Person in charge states has been in and out of units for lunch rush. Person in charge began moving to walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority03F-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking. Salsa held on time with no time mark.

#8High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Queso 109F in crockpot, person in charge began reheating. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Interior of reach in cooler with mold like substance on shelving and metal. Interior of microwave with debris buildup. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Blender stored in hand wash sink in bar area, person in charge removed. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Person in charge unable to provide probe thermometer.

Basic 2

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Three dead roaches in cabinet under hand wash sink by chip dispenser. Person in charge discarded. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Standing water in corners of kitchen, under dishmachine. Standing water on floor in walk in cooler. Floors with debris buildup by hand wash sink by chip dispenser. Floors with debris in bar area, under triple sink and dishmachine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:59 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.