Marco Island, Collier County

NACHO MAMA'S

599 SOUTH COLLIER BLVD, Marco Island, FL 34145

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
May 11, 2026
City
Marco Island
County
Collier
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
17

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.

May 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 24567994

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. There are torn door gaskets on the three door upright freezer in the prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-11: The door gaskets on the three door upright freezer are damaged. Time Extended

10-20-4

Detail 24567995

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There is a set of tongs on the oven door handle. Operator removed the tongs. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-11: Time Extended

May 7, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

01B-02-5

Detail 24563695

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the drawer cooler on the cook line chicken (51F - Cold Holding). See stop sale. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24563691

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the drawer cooler on the cook line chicken (51F - Cold Holding). See stop sale. Warning

35A-15-4

Detail 24563697

Intermediate - Wild bird present inside establishment. There are two live birds in the dining area that flew in through the open roll up windows at the bar. Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 24563690

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. There is a black mold like substance on the ice chute of the ice machine in the prep area. Operator cleaned the ice chute. Corrected On-Site Warning

32-12-6

Detail 24563693

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. There is no covered receptacle in the women's bathroom, the unisex employee restroom the unisex bathroom in the dining area. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24563696

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. There are torn door gaskets on the three door upright freezer in the prep area. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24563694

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There is a set of tongs on the oven door handle. Operator removed the tongs. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 24563692

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There is no handwashing sign in any of the restrooms in the customer area of the restaurant. Operator posted hand washing signs in all bathrooms. Corrected On-Site Warning

Oct 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 24118336

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In the walk in cooler raw ground beef and raw whole muscle beef are stored in the same pan. Operator moved items to proper storage order.

22-20-5

Detail 24118337

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. There is a mold like substance on the edge of the ice chute in the ice machine in the prep area.

40-06-5

Detail 24118339

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. There is an employee blouse on top cans of black beans. Operator removed the blouse. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 24118340

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. There is a buildup of ice on the right hand side of the fan housing in the walk in freezer.

31B-04-4

Detail 24118335

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There is no hand washing sign at the hand washing sink by the dishwasher. Operator hung a hand washing sign. Corrected On-Site

29-08-4

Detail 24118338

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. The cold water faucet at the hand washing sink by the dishwasher is inoperable.

May 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-11-5

Detail 23790389

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. The door gasket on the upright cooler on the cook line is torn. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-23: Time Extended

May 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

31A-11-4

Detail 23782671

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. There is ice inside the hand washing sink in the dishwashing area. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23782665

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. The soap dispenser had fallen off the wall at the hand sink by the dishwasher and was on a shelf in dry storage. Operator re attached the soap dispenser. Corrected On-Site Warning

35A-15-4

Detail 23782667

Intermediate - Wild bird present inside establishment. Observed a wild bird fly into the establishment, land on a table then fly out. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23782668

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There is a plastic ramekin inside a container of mango salsa. Operator removed the plastic ramekin. There is a foam bowl inside a container of diced peppers in the walk in cooler. Operator removed the foam bowl.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 23782664

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. The door gasket on the upright cooler on the cook line is torn. Warning

10-12-5

Detail 23782669

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. There is a ice scoop stored on top of the ice machine. Operator ran the ice scoop through the dishwasher. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

35B-05-4

Detail 23782670

Basic - Outer openings not protected during operation and vermin and/or environmental cross contamination present. The air curtains at the bar that is open to the outside are not on. Observed a wild bird fly into the establishment, land on a table then fly out. Warning

24-18-4

Detail 23782666

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. There is a silverware bin with the silverware stored with the food contact surface up in the dining room. Warning

May 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 8Basic: 4Total: 13

22-41-4

Detail 23626262

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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm) kitchen. Operator set up triple sink to sanitize after washing in the dishwasher. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23626266

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. There is a glass inside the hand washing sink at the bar closest to the kitchen. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 23626259

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. There is no chlorine test kit for the dishwashers and triple sink. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23626261

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. There are no paper towels at either handwashing sink at the bar. Operator provided paper towels . Corrected On-Site Warning

51-16-7

Detail 23626260

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Plan review provisos are not met. Applicant will install air curtains at the roll-up windows at the new bar. If environmental contamination is observed in the food preparation or warewashing areas due to the open nature of the bar, the division reserves the right to readdress this issue and require further means of protection. Air curtains are not installed, the kitchen has two windows exposed to possible environmental contamination directly behind the bar. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23626267

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

11-26-1

Detail 23626264

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. Provided operator with the employee reporting agreement. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 23626255

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.there is no soap at either hand washing sink at the bar. Operator provided soap. Corrected On-Site Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23626257

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There are unlabeled chemical spray bottles at the bar. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23626258

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There is a bowl without a handle inside a container of pepper sauce in the upright cooler on the cook line. Warning

10-12-5

Detail 23626263

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. In the kitchen the ice scoops at both ice machines are stored on top of the machines. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 23626265

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. There is no hand washing sign at either hand washing sink at the bar Warning

24-18-4

Detail 23626256

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. There is a bin of silverware on a table next to the ice machine stored with the food contact surface up. Warning

Feb 13, 2024

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 3Total: 6

12A-29-4

Detail 22640551

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. An employee handled a trash can then touched poblano peppers without washing hands and changing gloves. Inspector educated the operator and employee on proper hand washing. Peppers were discarded. See stop sale.

50-17-3

Detail 22640549

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

01B-03-5

Detail 22640550

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. An employee handled a trash can then touched poblano peppers without washing hands and changing gloves. Inspector educated the operator and employee on proper hand washing. Peppers were discarded.

12B-07-4

Detail 22640547

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. There is a unprotected employee drink in dry storage on a shelf next to chicken breading.

10-20-4

Detail 22640546

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. There are tongs on the oven door handles. Operator removed the tongs. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22640548

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. There is a buildup of grease on the hood filters.

Sep 22, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 11, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

01B-01-4

Detail 22276461

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. On a shelf in dry storage, not segregated from undamaged cans there is one severely dented can of pinto beans. Warning

22-41-4

Detail 22276463

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. Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator filled the triple sink with chlorine sanitizer at 50ppm. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22276455

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. There is a mold like substance on the ice chutes in both of the ice machines. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 22276460

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. There is a unlabeled spray bottle of bleach water in the kitchen. Operator labeled the spray bottle. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22276458

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. There is a plastic Pepsi glass inside the ice bin of the drink fountain in the service station. Operator removed the glass and replaced it with a scoop with a handle. Corrected on site. There are plastic ramekins with no handles inside of every container of dry spice in the prep kitchen. Warning

08B-20-4

Detail 22276456

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. On a shelf in dry storage, not segregated from undamaged cans there is one severely dented can of pinto beans. See stop sale. Warning

29-09-4

Detail 22276457

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. The handle is missing from the hot water faucet at the gand sink in the prep kitchen. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22276462

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. There is a buildup of ice on the lines from the blower in the walk-in freezer. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 22276459

Basic - In-use tongs stored on trash can between uses. There are tongs hanging on a trash can on the cook line. Operator moved the tongs to the dish pit. Warning

Feb 8, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 3, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

03D-02-5

Detail 21754608

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In the single door upright cooler on the cook's line, 10 pounds of pulled chicken (49F - Cooling). See stop sale Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21754607

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In the single door upright cooler on the cook's line, 10 pounds of pulled chicken (49F - Cooling). Warning

11-27-4

Detail 21754605

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. Inspector provided the operator with a written procedure for the cleaning of vomiting and diarrhea. Operator posted the procedure. Corrected On-Site Warning

05-08-4

Detail 21754610

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 21754606

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. Inspector provided the operator with the employee reporting agreement. Corrective Action Taken Warning

51-13-4

Detail 21754609

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Inspector provided the operator with a choking poster. Operator posted the choking poster. Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 21655817

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. There are no paper towels at the hand washing sink on the cook's line. Operator supplied paper towels. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-21: Time Extended

02C-02-5

Detail 21655816

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In the upright reach in cooler there is a container of red pepper sauce with no date marking. Per the operator the red pepper sauce was prepared two days ago. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-21: there is a red pepper sauce in the upright reach in cooler prepared more than 24 hours ago with no date marking. Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 21655814

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. The door gaskets on the upright teach in cooler are torn. This is a repeat violation from 3/30/2022. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-21: Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 21655815

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. There is a buildup of ice in the walk-in freezer from the right side of the blower. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-12-21: Time Extended

Oct 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

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

01B-01-4

Detail 21497882

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. On the shelf in dry storage there is one number ten can of sliced ripe olives, one number ten can of diced tomatoes and one number ten can of diced red peppers not segregated from the other cans. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 21497880

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. There is a black mold like substance on the ice chute in the ice machine across from the beer walk-in cooler. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 21497889

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

31B-02-4

Detail 21497883

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. There are no paper towels at the hand washing sink on the cook's line. Operator supplied paper towels. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 21497884

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In the upright reach in cooler there is a container of red pepper sauce with no date marking. Per the operator the red pepper sauce was prepared two days ago. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 21497888

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

08B-20-4

Detail 21497881

Basic - Damaged/spoiled/recalled food not properly segregated. On the shelf in dry storage there is one number ten can of sliced ripe olives, one number ten can of diced tomatoes and one number ten can of diced red peppers not segregated from the other cans. See stop sale. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 21497885

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. The door gaskets on the upright teach in cooler are torn. This is a repeat violation from 3/30/2022. Repeat Violation Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 21497886

Basic - Food stored on floor. There are cases of food stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer. This is a repeat violation from 3/30/2022, 10/4/2021, 6/25/2021. Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 21497887

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. There is a buildup of ice in the walk-in freezer from the right side of the blower. Warning

Apr 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-01-5

Detail 20977144

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.in a container of tomato salsa in the walk-in cooler there is a paper bowl. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-01: Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 20977145

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. There are torn gaskets on the doors of the three door make table on the cooks line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-01: Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 20977143

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. There are multiple food items stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler and in the dry storage area. This is a repeat violation from 10/4/2021, 6/25/2021. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-01: Time Extended

Mar 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 7

03A-02-5

Detail 20970431

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the drawer cooler under the flat top grill, hamburger (47F - Cold Holding); chicken breast (49F - Cold Holding); Fish (47F - Cold Holding). Operator iced the items in the drawer cooler and called a technician for repair. Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20970429

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. In the dish washing area there are two unlabeled spray bottles. Operator labeled the spray bottles. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-01-5

Detail 20970432

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.in a container of tomato salsa in the walk-in cooler there is a paper bowl. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20970428

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. There are torn gaskets on the doors of the three door make table on the cooks line. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20970426

Basic - Food stored on floor. There are multiple food items stored on the floor in the walk-in cooler and in the dry storage area. This is a repeat violation from 10/4/2021, 6/25/2021. Repeat Violation Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 20970427

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. In the reach in cooler next to the hand washing sink on the cooks line there is an employee drink. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 20970430

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. In a covered buss tub next to the hand washing sink in the kitchen fish is thawing in standing water. This is a repeat violation from 10/4/2021. Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 4, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

08A-05-6

Detail 20560503

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken and raw beef thawing on a table over bags of onions. Operator removed the raw animal proteins to the walk-in. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 20560505

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed a mold like substance inside the ice machine in the prep kitchen. This is a repeat violation from 6/25/2021. Repeat Violation

13-03-4

Detail 20560502

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed two cooks with no hair restraint preparing food. Cooks put on hair nets. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20560504

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of chicken stored on the floor in the walk-in freezer. This is a repeat violation from 6/25/2021. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20560506

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed a grease buildup on hood filters.this is a repeat violation from 6/25/2021. Repeat Violation

06-01-5

Detail 20560507

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken and raw beef thawing at room temperature on on a prep table next to the ice machine. Operator moved the raw chicken and beef to the walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site