Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid
Last inspected:
3601 Placid Lakes Blvd, Lake Placid, FL 33852Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar in Lake Placid has accumulated 158 violations across 26 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.1 per visit. The facility was shut down once for rodent activity and faced an emergency order in January 2025 after inspectors found 11 violations including two high-priority issues. The restaurant received one disciplinary action resulting in a $400 fine. Top recurring violations involved improper ventilation, food contact surfaces, and missing consumer advisories.
Most recent closure: January 29, 2025 for rodent activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid: Comparison to Highlands County Averages
This Facility
6.1
violations / inspection
6.1 violations per inspection
Highlands County Avg
5.62
violations / inspection
5.62 county average
This Facility
1
emergency closures
1 closures
Highlands County Avg
0.25
closures / facility
0.25 county average
Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid: Emergency Closure History (1)
Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7--2025006150 | $400.00 | Jan 29, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 6 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections35 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection5 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid last inspected?
- Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid last shut down?
- Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid was last shut down on January 29, 2025 for rodent 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 Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid?
- The most frequently cited violations at Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid had?
- Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid find?
- Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid was most recently inspected on February 27, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid ever been shut down?
- Yes, Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V51 (Premises clean) mean?
- Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
- 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.
- Has Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid been fined?
- Casa Tequila Mexican Restaurant and Bar LLC in Lake Placid has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
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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