Inspection Report

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CINCO DE MAYO MEXICAN RESTAURANT AND BAR

3550 MAHAN DR #10 · TALLAHASSEE · Leon County · FL 32308

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 28, 2024
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3420425
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8619786
DBPR license4703553

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical6 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority12A-12-4

High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed employee switch from working with raw chicken to lettuce without washing hands.

Intermediate 1

#6Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed serving spoon stored inside hand wash sink at bar.

Basic 4

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed kitchen knives stored between wall and prep table.

#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior backdoor has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#4Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed tortillas shell bowls stored on top of prep table not properly covered. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 1:48 PM.

Violation category totals
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 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
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.