Mexican Cravings in Hudson

Last inspected:

12132 Us Hwy 19, Hudson, FL 34667
Overview

Mexican Cravings in Hudson was emergency-closed on July 28, 2025 for roach activity after an inspection documented three high-priority violations including food contact surface contamination and improper consumer advisories. The facility received a $400 disciplinary fine. Across seven inspections from February 2024 through October 2025, the establishment accumulated 24 violations, averaging 3.4 per inspection. High-priority violations included employee health reporting failures, improper hand and arm washing, and food contact surface issues appearing across multiple inspections. A callback inspection on July 29, 2025 initially showed non-compliance with the emergency order, followed by a second callback that day showing compliance. The most recent routine inspection on October 7, 2025 was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: July 28, 2025 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

7Inspections
24Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Mexican Cravings in Hudson: Comparison to Pasco County Averages

This Facility 3.4 violations / inspection 3.4 violations per inspection
Pasco County Avg 4.76 violations / inspection 4.76 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Pasco County Avg 0.25 closures / facility 0.25 county average

Mexican Cravings in Hudson: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Mexican Cravings in Hudson
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 13:16:00

Mexican Cravings in Hudson: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Mexican Cravings in Hudson
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2025059952 $400.00 Jul 28, 2025 Fort Lauderdale

Mexican Cravings in Hudson: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)

— 5 inspections16 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mexican Cravings in Hudson: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mexican Cravings in Hudson under active enforcement?
Records show 3 emergency order inspections between July 28, 2025 and July 29, 2025. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
When was Mexican Cravings in Hudson last inspected?
Mexican Cravings in Hudson was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 7, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Mexican Cravings in Hudson last shut down?
Mexican Cravings in Hudson was last shut down on July 28, 2025 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 Mexican Cravings in Hudson?
The most frequently cited violations at Mexican Cravings in Hudson are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Adequate lighting.
How many health inspections has Mexican Cravings in Hudson had?
Mexican Cravings in Hudson has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.4 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mexican Cravings in Hudson find?
Mexican Cravings in Hudson was most recently inspected on October 7, 2025 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Mexican Cravings in Hudson ever been shut down?
Yes, Mexican Cravings in Hudson has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
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 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.
Has Mexican Cravings in Hudson faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Mexican Cravings in Hudson has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Mexican Cravings in Hudson been fined?
Mexican Cravings in Hudson has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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