Dunedin, Pinellas County

JUAN'S MEXICAN GRILL

1409 MAIN STREET, Dunedin, FL 34698

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
1 High Priority
Mar 26, 2026
City
Dunedin
County
Pinellas
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-41-4

Detail 24470247

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 0 ppm, remade now 50 ppm Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-03-4

Detail 24470248

Basic - Wet wiping cloths stored in detergent and sanitizer mixed together. Made separate containers for each . Corrected On-Site

Dec 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-39-4

Detail 24252191

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer in spray bottle not at proper minimum strength. Chlorine sanitizer bucket testing at 0 PPM. Person in charge remade sanitizer bucket with fresh water and chlorine. Chlorine sanitizer now testing at 50 PPM. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24252190

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Stained cutting boards in front counter. Food diced mounted to wall near back door soiled with dried food debris.

16-37-1

Detail 24252193

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit observed.

14-09-4

Detail 24252192

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Grooved cutting boards in front counter.

Jun 16, 2025

Complaint Partial

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 12, 2025

Complaint Partial

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Total: 4

01B-02-5

Detail 23821885

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. rice (130F - Reheating); queso (137F - Reheating); ground beef (97F - Reheating) put in the hotbox at 8:30; cooked chicken (116F - Reheating); spicy chicken (132F - Reheating); rice (129F - Reheating); spicy chicken (92F - Reheating); cooked chicken (59F - Reheating); beans (105F - Reheating); pinto beans (102F - Reheating); queso (121F - Reheating); pinto (103F - Reheating); chicken (116F - Reheating);pork (128F - Hot Holding)

03E-02-5

Detail 23821883

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food reheated for hot holding not reaching 165 degrees Fahrenheit for 15 seconds within 2 hours. Went through food items in the hot box with manager. These food items were not prepared today and were placed in the hot box for reheating 8:30am per the employee. No temperatures have been taken to ensure the food items reached 165F within 2 hours: rice (130F - Reheating); queso (137F - Reheating); ground beef (97F - Reheating) put in the hotbox at 8:30; cooked chicken (116F - Reheating); spicy chicken (132F - Reheating); rice (129F - Reheating); spicy chicken (92F - Reheating); cooked chicken (59F - Reheating); beans (105F - Reheating); pinto beans (102F - Reheating); queso (121F - Reheating); pinto (103F - Reheating); chicken (116F - Reheating);pork (128F - Hot Holding) See Stop Sale. Some rice was placed in the hot box less than 2 hours ago: rice (131F - Reheating); rice (130 F - Reheating). Operator relocated to walk in uncovered to cool until they can reheat on the stove.

03B-01-6

Detail 23821882

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. steak (120F - Hot Holding) prepared this morning. Operator reheated steak to 178F Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 23821884

Intermediate - 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. For some employees that have worked at the establishment for less than 60 days: Carrie and Erin.

Jan 27, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-06-4

Detail 22991317

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Wooden shelves in rear prep area.

Jan 22, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

14-86-1

Detail 22578546

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Paper towels used to cover cilantro in walk in cooler. Operator removed paper towels Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 22578547

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemicals stored over beer in dry storage. Corrected On-Site

24-07-4

Detail 22578548

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Cutting boards stored behind faucets of prep sink. Operator removed cutting boards Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 22578545

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee involved in food preparation no hair restraint. Repeat Violation

Jul 20, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

41-10-4

Detail 22139454

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Spray bottle of chemical stored over tortillas in dry storage. Operator moved chemical Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 22139456

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

13-03-4

Detail 22139455

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee engaged in food prep with no hair restraint

Feb 8, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

40-06-5

Detail 21765360

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Jackets hanging from wire racks containing clean equipment. Operator removed jackets from shelving. Corrected On-Site

Oct 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

08A-20-5

Detail 21601578

High Priority - Observed: Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw ground beef walk in cooler. Operator rearranged meats. Corrected On-Site Priority: High Priority

41-10-4

Detail 21601579

High Priority - Observed: Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Chemical spray bottles hanging on wire rack used for storage of pots and pans. Operator moved chemicals Corrected On-Site Priority: High Priority

02D-01-5

Detail 21601577

Basic - Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt not labeled. Discussed with operator the need to label all foods removed from their original container. Priority: Basic

May 26, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 10, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 10

12A-05-4

Detail 20763648

High Priority - Employee used tobacco, ate, or drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee drink soda at dish washing area, then returned to cook line, placed on gloves and engaging to work with food without washing hands. Discussed with operator about proper hand washing and gloves changing procedures. Warning

22-45-4

Detail 20763646

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee washed, rinsed and sanitized food containers in three compartment sink, but quaternary level tested 0ppm. Operator placed food containers in new sanitizer solution to re sanitized. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-43-4

Detail 20763647

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Tested 0ppm. Operator remade solution to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

41-27-4

Detail 20763644

High Priority - Spray bottle sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Chlorine tested 200+ppm. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 20763649

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed cleaning chemical stored with drinks at drink storage. Operator moved chemical to bottom shelves. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 20763643

Intermediate - 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. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20763650

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Beans and rice bin under prep table at kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

40-06-5

Detail 20763651

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee sweaters stored on storage shelf over rice. Operator removed. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 20763645

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Men's restroom. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 20763642

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Warning