Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grill
Last inspected: Dec 16, 2025
64
Score
Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grill, located at 2390 Tamiami Trl in Port Charlotte, FL, underwent a moderate-risk inspection on December 16, 2025. The inspection noted one critical, one major, and four minor violations. Historically, this facility has maintained a pattern of medium-risk inspections across its 17 recorded evaluations.
12
Inspections
1
Critical latest
1
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 16, 2025
Complaint Full
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 4 minor violations.
64
Nov 6, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.
70
Jul 24, 2025
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
64
Jul 16, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations.
61
Feb 5, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
61
Oct 2, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
70
Apr 22, 2024
Complaint Full
No violations found.
100
Apr 18, 2024
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
67
Oct 24, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 4 major violations. 2 minor violations.
52
Jul 25, 2023
Complaint Full
4 critical violations. 1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
43
Jan 10, 2023
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
50
Aug 6, 2022
Routine - Food
3 critical violations. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.
47
Violations — Dec 16, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed multiple wet containers stacked with no airflow at dish shelf. Operator placed the containers on the side to allow airflow. **Corrected On-Site**
24-08-4
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. **Repeat Violation**
36-17-5
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ice scoop handle touching ice in ice bin at bar. Operator removed the handle touching the ice. **Corrected On-Site**
10-08-5
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef at Walk in Cooler. Operator switched the food items. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5
Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed open gallon of milk not date marked at Reach in Cooler. Operator date marked the food item. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
02C-03-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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