EL RIO

2914 OPTIMIST DR, Marianna, FL 32448

Jackson County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: EL RIO MEXICAN RESTAURANT INC · License: SEA4200538

EL RIO in Marianna, FL has 24 inspections on record with 131 total violations (5.5 per inspection) and 0 emergency closures.

24Inspections
131Violations
0Closures

Data current as of May 19, 2025

Inspection History (24)

May 19, 2025 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Apr 29, 2025 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 27, 2025 — Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued
Dec 13, 2023 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 10, 2023 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 22, 2022 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Oct 11, 2022 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Aug 11, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Jan 21, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

Sep 22, 2021 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Jun 14, 2021 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Dec 1, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 24, 2020 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Apr 23, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Feb 3, 2020 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Jun 24, 2019 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
Jun 21, 2019 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Feb 19, 2019 — Routine - Food· 10 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jan 18, 2018 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jan 10, 2018 — Routine - Food· 29 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
Mar 15, 2017 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 15, 2017 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Feb 13, 2017 — Routine - Food· 10 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
Dec 15, 2016 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

How Does This Facility Compare?

EL RIO has had 0 emergency closures, compared to the Jackson County average of 0.10 closures per facility. It has averaged 5.5 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 1.83.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has EL RIO had?
EL RIO has had 24 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has EL RIO ever been shut down?
No, EL RIO has no emergency closures on record.
What are the most common violations at EL RIO?
The most frequently cited violations at EL RIO are: Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored, Toxic substance control.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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.

Professional Review: All content undergoes standards and compliance oversight by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal, using professional regulatory data auditing protocols.

Last verified: May 19, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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