PLAZA MEXICO RESTAURANT BAR & GRILL
2390 TAMIAMI TRL · PORT CHARLOTTE · Charlotte County · FL 33952
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 4
12A-28-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee at cookline. Educated the employee to compliance by washing hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed salsa 59F at prep table. Operator placed in Walk in Cooler to rapid chill to 41F and/or below. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed next to exterior mop sink and at the exterior side entry of the establishment. **Repeat Violation**
29-42-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 1
11-26-1Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 3
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee at cookline. **Repeat Violation**
36-17-5Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed at various locations throughout the kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed handle touching ice at interior of ice machine. Operator removed the handle from touching. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:34 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.