CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA
1280 MAIN ST, Dunedin, FL 34698
Pinellas County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA LLC · License: SEA6213086
CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA in Dunedin, FL has 21 inspections on record with 163 total violations (7.8 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.
Data current as of April 7, 2025
Inspection History (21)
Apr 7, 2025 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Nov 25, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 5, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 27, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 7, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 13, 2022 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 22, 2022 — Complaint Full· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 14, 2022 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 30, 2021 — Routine - Food· 15 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 29, 2020 — Complaint Full· 0 violations · Assigned to Inspector
No violations recorded for this inspection.
Sep 24, 2020 — Complaint Full· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Sep 14, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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Jul 8, 2020 — Routine - Food· 15 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Dec 30, 2019 — Routine - Food· 16 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Aug 1, 2019 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 1, 2019 — Routine - Food· 8 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Sep 10, 2018 — Routine - Food· 13 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Mar 12, 2018 — Routine - Food· 16 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Oct 24, 2017 — Routine - Food· 10 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Feb 9, 2017 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Jul 12, 2016 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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How Does This Facility Compare?
CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Pinellas County average of 0.27 closures per facility. It has averaged 7.8 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 4.56.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many health inspections has CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA had?
- CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA has had 21 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
- Has CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA ever been shut down?
- No, CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA has no emergency closures on record.
- What are the most common violations at CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA?
- The most frequently cited violations at CARMELITA'S MEXICAN GRILL & CANTINA are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
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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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