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EL JALISCO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

10074-10078 NAVARRE PKWY, Navarre FL 32566 · 850-323-1023

Last inspected Aug 18, 2026 · 7 visits since March 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats200
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6701681
Grade history
AUG 24
JAN 25
OCT 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired June 1, 2024. Manager had license renewed during inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrective Action Taken
Badges — 4 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Aug 18, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Mar 30, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 21, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 4, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 30, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 4 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler under stove top in cook line area- shrimp 57f/53f, chicken 57f, beef 57f, fish 57f, imitation crab "krab" 57f/52f, chorizo 57f/Cook line prep cooler left side of cook line- diced tomatoes 50f, shredded lettuce 52f, pico 48f- door opened frequently during lunch and operator placed ice on food items of concern to bring temperatures down.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Upon inspection observed reduced oxygen packaged fish with label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen without being removed or package punctured to allow air for thawing. Operator punctured package during inspection.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrective Action Taken
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle.
Basic/33-20-4
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Upon inspection observed tongs on oven handle. Operator removed tongs during inspection.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Aug 15, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

3 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee wearing gloves exited the back door to outside then returned to cook line to prepare food items without washing hands/changing gloves. Manager took steps to ensure proper handwashing methods were utilized.
High priority/12A-16-4/Corrective Action Taken
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired June 1, 2024. Manager had license renewed during inspection.
High priority/50-17-3/Corrective Action Taken
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals stored over dish-machine area. Manager moved chemicals during inspection.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Two covered employee drinks on prep table near back kitchen door. Employees moved drinks way from prep area during inspection.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Mar 4, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.