Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada
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86701 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill in Islamorada has accumulated 184 violations across 23 inspections since 2022, averaging 8.0 violations per inspection — more than 50 percent above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been consistent throughout the record, including repeated citations for proper hand and arm washing (appearing in at least 4 inspections), approved food sources, proper cooking temperatures, and consumer advisory compliance. Additional high-priority findings include allergen awareness failures, food contact surface sanitation, employee health policy violations, and handwashing facility deficiencies. The facility has never been emergency-closed. All inspections have resulted in dispositions of "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" or "Call Back - Complied," except for a February 2023 inspection that issued a Warning. The most recent inspection on December 12, 2025 found 18 violations including three high-priority citations for proper hand and arm washing, approved food sources, and consumer advisory compliance, with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada last inspected?
- Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 17, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada?
- The most frequently cited violations at Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada are: Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada had?
- Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada find?
- Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada was most recently inspected on July 17, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada ever been shut down?
- No, Puerto Vallarta Mexican Bar & Grill LLC in Islamorada has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?
- Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
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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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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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