Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine

213 Gulf Blvd, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 16, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine appears in inspection records seven times, starting in 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 16, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average sits at 84, which Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine's 78 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 16, 2025

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

29-34-4

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

21-38-4

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. **Corrected On-Site**

10-17-4

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Basic - Food stored on floor. Bags of ice stored on floor in walk in freezer. **Corrective Action Taken**

08B-38-4

Jul 26, 2024

Routine - Food

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Mar 25, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Supervisor/Person in Charge Present

FL-01

Lighting Adequate; Required Shields in Place

FL-36

Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels

FL-14

Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Sep 29, 2023

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

View 2 violations

Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored over ready-to-eat food. Pico and cut cabbage stored under unwashed produce. All items moved. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-17-4

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Employee bottle water removed. **Corrected On-Site**

12B-13-4

Mar 27, 2023

Complaint Full

1 major violation.

View 1 violation

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Basic - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination different than those in the Food Code without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Cook/chill used for rice, pulled chicken,taco beef. No Haccp plan submitted. - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: **Time Extended**

03G-50-1

Nov 4, 2022

Routine - Food

3 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

22-02-4

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Dish hand sink and prep area sink. Items removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

31A-09-4

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Next to ice machine. **Corrected On-Site**

31B-02-4

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Dish area.

38-07-4

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

21-38-4

Show all 7 inspections Show less

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine on file is from Oct 16, 2025. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine?

Across the inspection record, “wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine.

How does Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine compare to other restaurants in Indian Rocks Beach?

Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the Indian Rocks Beach average of 84.

Has Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Vip Irb Mexican American Cuisine is inspected around two times per year on average.

Nearby Restaurants

Pajano's Pizza and Subs

1305 Gulf Blvd

Score: 58 — Medium Risk

Kooky Coconut Café

760 Gulf Blvd

Score: 78 — Low Risk

Tj's Gourmet Pizza Cafe

1515 Gulf Blvd

Score: 64 — Medium Risk

Explore More

→ All locations in Indian Rocks Beach → Mexican / Latin restaurants in Florida → Mexican / Latin restaurants in Indian Rocks Beach