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LAS PALMAS MEXICAN RESTAURANT LLC

460 COASTAL HWY, Panacea FL 32346 · 850-459-5362

Last inspected Jul 21, 2026 · 7 visits since April 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats150
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA7502904
Grade history
FEB 25
MAY 25
DEC 25
MAR 26
JUL 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 11 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

Worst finding on record
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Jul 21, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Build up on ice chute of soda machine.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Food manager certification expired. Antonia Brito Rosales completed on 6/14/21. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-03-7
No soap provided at handwash sink next to grill.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Mar 17, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. House-made salsa temped 48f. Per operator made within last hour. Employee put on ice to cool.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Dec 29, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 2, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate1 Basic
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed tea bag in hand sink in waitress area. Operator corrected during time of inspection.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand sink in kitchen by cook line operator corrected during time of inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed in kitchen by dishwasher.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Repeat Violation
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed behind the bar.
Basic/51-11-4
Feb 19, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over salsa.
High priority/08A-05-6
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Jun 11, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
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.
Intermediate/11-27-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Bar hand sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In the stand up reach in cooler. Milk, diced tomatoes. Employee placed dates on the food item containers.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clean food container been stacked after being washed.
Basic/24-08-4
Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil on the stockroom floor. Employee removed items and stored the items correctly.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site
Wall soiled with accumulated grease,cook line.
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from faucet/handle front line.
Basic/29-11-4
Apr 16, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed ground beef 59F in reach in cooler at storage area. Per manager held since yesterday.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ground beef 59F in reach in cooler at storage area. Per manager held since yesterday and hasn't been served to public today. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed accumulation of debris in soda gun nozzle and holster at bar area.
Intermediate/22-02-4
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed wiping cloth sanitizer Quaternary 0ppm. Manager corrected to Quaternary 200ppm.
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site

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.