Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry
Last inspected:
505 Sr 436, Casselberry, FL 32707Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry has accumulated 264 violations across 39 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.8 per visit. The facility was shut down four times for roach activity. Recent enforcement shows a pattern of repeated non-compliance: between February and July 2025, inspectors conducted multiple callbacks and documented escalating high-priority violations, with a spike of 5 high-priority violations in a single July inspection followed by another warning in December 2025. The restaurant has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $1,120 in fines. Top recurring violations include improper use of single-use items, missing consumer advisories, and chemical storage problems.
Most recent closure: September 22, 2023 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry: Comparison to Seminole County Averages
This Facility
6.8
violations / inspection
6.8 violations per inspection
Seminole County Avg
5.44
violations / inspection
5.44 county average
This Facility
4
emergency closures
4 closures
Seminole County Avg
0.14
closures / facility
0.14 county average
Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry: Emergency Closure History (4)
Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $1,120.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4--2025042545 | $320.00 | Apr 23, 2025 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 4--2023031034 | $400.00 | May 15, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2023038750 | $400.00 | Jun 14, 2023 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 4--2023044752 | — | Jul 18, 2023 | Miami (Doral) |
Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry: Full Inspection History — DBPR (39)
— 7 inspections51 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 15 inspections77 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Partial· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Warning Issued
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry last inspected?
- Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 17, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry last shut down?
- Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry was last shut down on September 22, 2023 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry?
- The most frequently cited violations at Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry are: Single-use items, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry had?
- Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry has had 39 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry find?
- Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry was most recently inspected on December 17, 2025 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry ever been shut down?
- Yes, Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry has been emergency-closed 4 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
- Has Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,120.00 in fines.
- How much has Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry been fined?
- Zocalo 436 Mexican Cuisine in Casselberry has been fined a total of $1,120.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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