Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin
Last inspected:
733 Harbor Blvd, Destin, FL 32541-2505Mi Gente Supermarket and Taqueria in Destin has been inspected 28 times since 2016, accumulating 142 violations, an average of 5.1 per inspection. The Okaloosa County location has not been shut down. Fire safety records show 5 violations, primarily related to missing boiler insurance documentation that persisted across three prior operators at the same address between 2015 and 2019. The facility faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $160 fine.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin: Comparison to Okaloosa County Averages
This Facility
4.9
violations / inspection
4.9 violations per inspection
Okaloosa County Avg
2.41
violations / inspection
2.41 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Okaloosa County Avg
0.1
closures / facility
0.1 county average
Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6--2014049000 | $160.00 | Oct 13, 2014 | Miami (Doral) |
Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (5)
— 3 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 48-02-5 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Insurance inspector boiler report not posted in boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (9) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspector boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure or high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection 2019-06-11: Upon callback boiler certificate not available. **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (9) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspector¿s boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure/high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 48-01-5 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (9) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspector¿s boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure/high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
— 2 fire violations
— Complaint Full · 48-01-5 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Expired 6/18/15.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (9) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspector¿s boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure/high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
— Complaint Full · 48-01-5 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: No current insurance inspector boiler report or boiler certificate available for boiler. For reporting purposes only. Expired 6/18/15.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (9) Heating and ventilation - The heating and ventilation system shall be kept in good repair or be installed to maintain a minimum of 68 degrees Fahrenheit throughout the building. The insurance inspector¿s boiler report is required annually for power boilers and high pressure/high temperature boilers and biannually for low pressure steam or vapor heating boilers and shall be posted in the boiler room. For reporting purposes only.
Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin: Full Inspection History — DBPR (29)
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 5 inspections19 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 3 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections11 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections34 violations · 14 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin last inspected?
- Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 25, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin?
- The most frequently cited violations at Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin are: Proper ventilation, Single-use items, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin had?
- Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin has had 29 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin find?
- Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin was most recently inspected on April 25, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin ever been shut down?
- No, Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- Has Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin has 5 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin been fined?
- Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
- Has Mi Gente Supermarket & Taqueria in Destin operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Golden Corral #647 (2015-2015), Ole Times Country Buffet (2019-2019).
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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).
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