Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LA ISLA TACO GRILL

243 61 GULF STREET · MARATHON · Monroe County · FL 33050

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 18, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1280733
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8489400
DBPR license5453225

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority4 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

Intermediate 4

#6Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times due to fan hanging in front of handwash sink

#8Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – 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. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#9Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic blue liquid substance not labeled.

Basic 4

#1Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on fire equipment between uses.

#2Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Water is 110F

#3Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#4Basic21-05-5

Basic – Terry Cloth towel used as a food-contact surface covering cooked cooling beef.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 12:46 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.