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TAQUERIA Y TIENDA JALISCO

929 S MAIN ST, Lake Placid FL 33852 · 3820255

Last inspected Aug 5, 2026 · 7 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceSEA3800996
Grade history
JUL 23
JAN 24
OCT 24
SEP 25
AUG 26
— STEADY

5 inspections within 18 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.

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

Aug 5, 2026Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 7 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground. Operator was observed dumping mop water outside the front of restaurant when finished rinsing out mop. Operator was educated to use the mop sink in back.
High priority/28-14-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs in reach in over cooked salsa. Operator stored Raw shell eggs correctly.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
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Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken cooked 7/31 per operator not date marked. Operator date marked items.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Warning
Bathroom facility in disrepair.
Basic/32-05-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair in cook line.
Basic/36-32-5/Warning
The state's own report →
Sep 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over soup. Operator removed.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Dish soap on prep table that is being used. Operator removed soap.
High priority/41-10-4/Corrected On-Site
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with three forms. Operator had employees sign.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Chicken cooked, not date marked. Operator date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom facility in disrepair.
Basic/32-05-4/Repeat Violation
Food storage container broken. Operator threw away.
Basic/14-38-4/Corrected On-Site
No copy of latest inspection report available.
Basic/51-18-6
Dec 12, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with form. Employees will sign.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit Dec 12, 2024 · Time Extended
Bathroom facility in disrepair: male restroom is out of order.
Basic/32-05-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Dec 12, 2024 · Time Extended
Oct 1, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Salvador M. 11/14/18
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided operator with form. Employees will sign.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Bathroom facility in disrepair: male restroom is out of order.
Basic/32-05-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment.
Basic/29-27-4/Warning
Jan 10, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw eggs over soup. Operator removed.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Bathroom facility in disrepair: male restroom.
Basic/32-05-4/Repeat Violation
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food in bulk salt. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit in front cooler.
Basic/05-09-4
Wall not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom, wall at hand washing sink not painted.
Basic/36-30-4
Sep 25, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Bathroom facility in disrepair, male restroom.
Basic/32-05-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair on line.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Sep 25, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 26, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 8 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 8 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over soup ready to eat. Operator removed and stored correctly.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
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.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided Operator with the Food Reporting Agreement in Spanish. Operator had employee's sign.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bathroom facility in disrepair, male restroom.
Basic/32-05-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair on line.
Basic/36-32-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee eating while preparing food.
Basic/12B-01-4/Warning
Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Operator educated employee.
Basic/16-13-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning

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.