Pepper's Mexican Grill and Cantina
Last inspected: Mar 2, 2026
52
Score
Pepper's Mexican Grill and Cantina is a Mexican / Latin located at 309 Reid Ave, Port St. Joe, FL.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
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Inspections
1
Critical latest
4
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 2, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
52
Dec 2, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
64
May 27, 2025
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
55
Dec 3, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
64
Mar 14, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
52
Oct 27, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 16, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
45
Oct 4, 2022
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Violations — Mar 2, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
22-20-5
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice inside ice bin in the waitress station.
10-08-5
High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap.
12A-20-4
Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Mop sink.
12A-03-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink at the pickup window use for dumping.
31A-11-4
Intermediate - No hot water provided at handwash sink on the cook line.
27-08-4
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Food in the walk in cooler.
02C-02-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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