Port St. Joe, Gulf County

PEPPERS MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA

309 REID AVE, Port St. Joe, FL 32456

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
2 High Priority
Feb 16, 2023
City
Port St. Joe
County
Gulf
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
4

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

08B-56-4

Detail 21787916

High Priority - Broccoli with a bottle water on the cut broccoli on the cook line.

01B-13-4

Detail 21787913

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed employee bottle water setting on a pan of cut broccoli, the reach in cooler on the cook line

11-27-4

Detail 21787914

Intermediate - 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.

31A-11-4

Detail 21787912

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee hand sink on the cook line with food and a five gallon bucket in the hand sink. Had employee removed food and five gallon bucket. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21787911

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

06-09-1

Detail 21787907

Basic - 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.

35B-01-4

Detail 21787908

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-17-5

Detail 21787909

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Cook line.

08B-38-4

Detail 21787910

Basic - Food stored on floor, inside the walk in freezer.

29-11-4

Detail 21787915

Basic - Water leaking from faucet/handle, on cook line and mop sink.

Oct 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

11-07-5

Detail 21395635

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.

31A-11-4

Detail 21395636

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a scrapper inside employee hand sink,dish room area.

14-01-5

Detail 21395632

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed employee using a cup to scoop ice.

13-07-4

Detail 21395634

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food.

08B-38-4

Detail 21395633

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil on cook line floor. Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 21395631

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Cook line.

Feb 2, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-04-5

Detail 20830546

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw eggs over unwashed limes,inside walk in cooler.

31A-11-4

Detail 20830545

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a cleaning pad inside employee hand sink in the dish machine area.

22-20-5

Detail 20830544

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

08B-38-4

Detail 20830543

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil on the cook line floor.

Aug 25, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

12A-10-4

Detail 20457761

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Failed to wash his hands after putting on the hair restraint.

08A-04-5

Detail 20457760

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw steak setting in with unwashed limes, inside walk in cooler.

31A-11-4

Detail 20457766

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed inside employee hand sink in the dish area , a plastic container inside employee hand sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 20457763

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink, in the dish machine area.

22-20-5

Detail 20457765

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 20457767

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Cook line.

31B-04-4

Detail 20457762

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Cook line and in the bar area.

02D-01-5

Detail 20457764

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt container on the oven not labeled.