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MARIACHI'S EXPRESS MEXICAN GRILL

8207 NAVARRE PKWY, Navarre FL 32566 · 850-776-4668

Last inspected May 13, 2026 · 7 visits since October 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats34
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6701454
Grade history
APR 24
NOV 24
FEB 25
OCT 25
MAY 26
▼ IMPROVING

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

Worst finding on record
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Salsa in walk in cooler and at prep bar 48F for 24 hours, in walk in cooler Salsa 48F/44F/49F more than 24 hours. Salsa at prep bar 49F
High priority/01B-02-5
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

May 13, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 20, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Hood filter missing from automatic fire suppression/exhaust system. Upon inspection observed hood filter missing. Upon inspection observed hood filters damaged in kitchen.
Basic/14-42-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Upon inspection observed ice buildup inside reach in freezer in the back of the kitchen.
Basic/14-69-4
Feb 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken in reach-in cooler under grill sitting over raw shrimp. Operator corrected storage during inspection.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice machine in back of kitchen. Operator cleaned off substance during inspection.
Basic/22-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Nov 20, 2024Inspection 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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Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk-in cooler. Operator corrected storage during inspection
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Jun 11, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 9, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw Steaks stored over box of churros in large ice chest near back door to kitchen.
High priority/08A-17-6
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Salsa in walk in cooler and at prep bar 48F for 24 hours, in walk in cooler Salsa 48F/44F/49F more than 24 hours. Salsa at prep bar 49F
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Salsa in walk in cooler and at prep bar 48F for 24 hours, in walk in cooler Salsa 48F/44F/49F more than 24 hours. Salsa at prep bar 49F
High priority/03D-06-5
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Pesticide stored on dry storage shelf next to salsa behind walk in cooler. Employee properly stored item during inspection.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No training for food handler staff. Operator stated do not have any completed at time of inspection.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Oct 30, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine 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.