Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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VIDA COCINA & TEQUILA

275 W STATE RD 436 · ALTAMONTE SPRINGS · Seminole County · FL 32714

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 17, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3452712
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8742625
DBPR license6905572

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#11High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Shell eggs temp 74°: per manager eggs put less than 4 hours, moved to refrigerator for immediate temperature recovery **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. 7 thawed sealed packs of MAHI, packs state keep frozen, open before use Large Ice bin front bar used for drinks has bottles of wine stored in ice

Stop Sale

Intermediate 3

#13Intermediate11-27-4

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. Provided manager with form **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#15Intermediate11-26-1

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. Provided manager with form, current employees signed and dated form **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 10

#1Basic22-20-5

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

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cell phone on table next to salsas at wait station Several purses on table at drink station area **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic35B-01-4

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

#4Basic14-38-4

Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Buckets to fill ice are cracked on top

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Case of cooking oil on floor on cooks line Several whole intact beef packages on floor in walk-in-freezer Cases of produce on floor in walk-in-cooler

#6Basic14-42-4

Basic – Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. 1 hood filter missing on cooks line

#7Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup entrance to walk-in-freezer

#8Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Utensils in standing water in prep area 85°; operator discarded water **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning over cooking equipment

#10Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler across from flat top **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 18, 2026 12:51 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.