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MR JALAPENO COCINA MEXICANA

1602 SE FEDERAL HWY · STUART · Martin County · FL 34994

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 5, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3449823
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8738850
DBPR license5301282

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Container of headache medicine store over fruit cans at back storage area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken store over raw beef not commercially packaged in stainless reach in cooler. Operator stored all items properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate53B-05-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. All food handler training expired 8/2024 and 9/2024. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 4

#1Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed broken plastic container taped together containing dry rice. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed water bottles store on floor of front storage closet. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment at cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic36-60-5

Basic – Screen in door torn/in poor repair. Observe rip in screen covered by duct tape at back exterior door. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 22, 2026 12:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.