Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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JALAPENO'S

2451 US HIGHWAY 27 SOUTH · AVON PARK · Highlands County · FL 33825

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 26, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3403121
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8541089
DBPR license3801152

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical5 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High 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. Observed at 0 ppm. Line had been pulled out operator corrected and chlorine reads 109ppm after correction. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#5Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Stored on floor at bar.

Basic 3

#1Basic24-06-4

Basic – Clean utensils or equipment stored in dirty drawer or rack. Observed utensils and ice scoop at bar stored in dirty container.

#2Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed dipper in crockpot from night before not turned on not cleaned. Scoop in dirty 80F water after opening Restaurant.

#3Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.Observed cleaned pans with labels not fully removed pieces of label and glue still on containers.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 8, 2026 3:05 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
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 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.