Islamorada, Village of Islands, Monroe County

PUERTO VALLARTA MEXICAN BAR & GRILL LLC

86701 OVERSEAS HWY, Islamorada, Village of Islands, FL 33036

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
3 High Priority
Dec 12, 2025
City
Islamorada, Village of Islands
County
Monroe
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

Dec 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

08A-20-5

Detail 24249214

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored over raw fish in the walk-in cooler

29-37-4

Detail 24249215

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink.

41-27-4

Detail 24249213

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 200 ppm chlorine. Water added and retest @ 100 ppm chlorine Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24249212

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. The blade on can opener is soiled.

22-20-5

Detail 24249211

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

10-01-5

Detail 24249210

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Tongs laying in chips . Corrected On-Site

36-02-5

Detail 24249209

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in walking cooler

Jul 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

29-34-4

Detail 23916284

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

16-37-1

Detail 23916282

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

22-20-5

Detail 23916280

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

21-05-5

Detail 23916281

Basic - Cloth used as a food-contact surface ,covering Greens in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 23916285

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

25-05-4

Detail 23916283

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored on the floor

Dec 20, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 7

22-41-4

Detail 23439299

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 chlorine Triple sink is set up to sanitize dish

22-45-4

Detail 23439301

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.

16-33-4

Detail 23439296

Intermediate - Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.

11-27-4

Detail 23439297

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.

16-37-1

Detail 23439298

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

22-20-5

Detail 23439300

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

50-09-4

Detail 23439302

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

Jul 25, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-13-5

Detail 23007152

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in top drawer of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom drawer of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom.

29-34-4

Detail 23007148

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

31A-11-4

Detail 23007155

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponge and scrub pad are in handwashing sink by the triple sink

22-20-5

Detail 23007153

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 23007154

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Side order cups used to scoop salt , sugar

08B-38-4

Detail 23007149

Basic - Food stored on floor in walk-in freezer

31B-04-4

Detail 23007150

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Near triple sink

36-02-5

Detail 23007151

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In walking cooler

Feb 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

22-20-5

Detail 22667573

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

06-09-1

Detail 22667576

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package.in walk-in cooler, fish is still frozen but thawing . Corrected On-Site

10-12-5

Detail 22667574

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses.

33-16-4

Detail 22667575

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Oct 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

31B-04-4

Detail 22346955

Basic - At triple sink area , No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

36-17-5

Detail 22346957

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

10-12-5

Detail 22346958

Basic - In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22346956

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Corrected On-Site

21-07-4

Detail 22346959

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Corrected On-Site

Apr 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-17-5

Detail 21963774

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-28: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 21963772

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Next to rear door - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-28: Hole in or other damage to wall. Next to rear door Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 21963773

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to triple sink - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-28: c - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to triple sink Time Extended

Feb 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 11

50-17-3

Detail 21811414

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 21811412

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Sauces , ceviche in walk-in cooler containers

53B-05-5

Detail 21811407

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.

14-01-5

Detail 21811405

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Side order cup used in Cumin container .

06-09-1

Detail 21811408

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Mahi and snapper in walk in cooler Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 21811411

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

36-24-5

Detail 21811410

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Next to rear door

38-01-4

Detail 21811406

Basic - Light shields are soiled in dish room

31B-04-4

Detail 21811413

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Next to triple sink

23-03-4

Detail 21811404

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler fan cover is soiled

36-50-4

Detail 21811409

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Hood and filters is soiled with grease.

Sep 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 11

41-07-4

Detail 21340980

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21340978

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Soda gun at bar .

31A-11-4

Detail 21340979

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Sponge and wiping cloth stored on handwash sink

31B-02-4

Detail 21340987

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

53B-14-5

Detail 21340984

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. Sergio Hernandez 9/3/22 Manuel Alcaraz 9/3/22

22-20-5

Detail 21340982

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

16-23-4

Detail 21340986

Basic - Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.

36-22-4

Detail 21340985

Basic - Around ice machine the Floor area(s) covered with standing water.

08B-38-4

Detail 21340983

Basic - Containers of Shrimp stored on floor. In walk-in cooler peppers, limes stored on the floor

36-01-4

Detail 21340977

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed.

36-17-5

Detail 21340981

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.

Jan 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

41-07-4

Detail 20792284

High Priority - Container of Tylenol medicine improperly stored, on wait station shelf

08A-13-5

Detail 20792285

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in top portion of drawers over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Raw shrimp Over peppers and onions

08A-20-5

Detail 20792283

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Beef over calamari in walk-in cooler.

23-24-4

Detail 20792279

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in cooler and freezer

14-11-4

Detail 20792280

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Reach in cooler gaskets in disrepair @ ceviche reach in

08B-38-4

Detail 20792281

Basic - In walk in freezer Food stored on floor.

23-03-4

Detail 20792278

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Light shields in prep area are soiled with debris under light shield.

14-20-4

Detail 20792282

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover

Jul 23, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

22-41-4

Detail 20371023

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

53B-14-5

Detail 20371022

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.

23-03-4

Detail 20371021

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood system over fryers and flat top is soiled