LA CHALUPITA MEXICAN MARKET
3422 US HWY 98 W #2, Santa Rosa Beach FL 32459 · 850-267-4528
Last inspected Aug 26, 2026 · 8 visits since November 2023
5 inspections within 17 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid online during inspection.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
1 case · $840
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2014050346 | Oct 24, 2014 | Jan 15, 2015 | $840 |
Inspection history
8 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Grease on the ground and/or pad around grease receptacle. Observed build-up of grease on ground near dumpster.
Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored on shelf above raw pork and raw fish in glass display cooler.
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Julio de Jesus date of test 07/23/2020 and no other CFM.
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice bin skirting with accumulation of black mold-like substance.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Food stored on floor. Observed large bag of onions stored on floor in kitchen.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed the following dented cans: Jalapeños Rajas Cut Cactus
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed opened drink can stored inside glass display case. Operator removed and sanitized area during inspection.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food, arroz Cocina.
Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 1 violations recorded, 1 high priority.
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid online during inspection.
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.