Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport

Last inspected:

45653 Hwy 27, Davenport, FL 33897
Overview

Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport has accumulated 160 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 4.8 per visit. The facility has not faced emergency closures or disciplinary actions. Recent inspections show a pattern of repeated high-priority violations in 2022 and 2023, followed by compliance in 2025, but a spike in violations and warnings in early 2026. The most frequently cited issues involve proper ventilation, consumer advisories, and clean multi-use utensils.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
160Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport: Comparison to Polk County Averages

This Facility 4.8 violations / inspection 4.8 violations per inspection
Polk County Avg 3.26 violations / inspection 3.26 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Polk County Avg 0.18 closures / facility 0.18 county average

Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued

Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport last inspected?
Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 13, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
What are the most common violations at Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport?
The most frequently cited violations at Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport are: Proper ventilation, Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport had?
Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport find?
Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport was most recently inspected on March 13, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
Has Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport ever been shut down?
No, Margarita's Cocina Mexicana in Davenport has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
What does Florida violation V53 (Outer openings protected) mean?
Violation 53 (Outer openings protected) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/53.

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