Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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MAYAS GRILL

3099 SW MARTIN DOWNS BLVD · PALM CITY · Martin County · FL 34990

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 2, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3482589
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8823150
DBPR license5301670

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
7 High Priority1 Intermediate1 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 7

#2High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. At dry storage rack, 5 #10 cans of tomato puree **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#3High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. At cook line, Employee reached into garbage can then proceeded to grab clean utensils without washing hands. Advised operator of proper handwashing. Employee washed hands. **Warning**

Warning
#4High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. At kitchen, cooked tortilla chips stored in non food grade garbage cans. Advised operator of proper food grade containers. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. At walk in cooler, raw chicken stored over raw shrimp. Advised operator of proper storage. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. At cook line, chorizo sausage (77F – Cold Holding); sour cream (77F – Cold Holding); guacamole with tomatoes (77F – Cold Holding); raw steak (75F – Cold Holding), not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated items held overnight. See stop sale. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line, chorizo sausage (77F – Cold Holding); sour cream (77F – Cold Holding); guacamole with tomatoes (77F – Cold Holding); raw steak (75F – Cold Holding), not prepared or portioned today. Operator stated items held overnight. See stop sale. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#8High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Cleaning chemicals stored on shelf with spices. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. At reaching in cooler, pico de gallo (72F – Cooling)@11:16 since 11:00, 72F @12:02; at the current rate, product will not reach 41F within 4 hours. Operator placed into reach in freezer to fascilitate cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 1

#1Basic10-17-4

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

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
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.