El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey
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5446 Grand Blvd, New Port Richey, FL 34652El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey has been inspected 9 times between March 2023 and March 2026, accumulating 31 violations with no emergency closures. The facility averaged 3.4 violations per inspection, below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring across multiple inspections, particularly handwashing and hand-washing facility issues appearing in 4 of 9 inspections (March 2023, March 2025, and November 2025), shell stock requirements cited in 2 consecutive inspections (November 2025), and employee health reporting violations appearing twice in November 2025. The most recent inspection on March 5, 2026 documented 9 violations including 2 high-priority violations related to food contact surfaces and consumer advisory requirements, with the inspection completed and no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey: Comparison to Pasco County Averages
El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey: Full Inspection History — DBPR (9)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey last inspected?
- El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey are: Proper sewage disposal, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.
- How many health inspections has El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey had?
- El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey has had 9 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 El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey find?
- El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey was most recently inspected on March 5, 2026 with 3 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey ever been shut down?
- No, El Jefe Mex Grill 2 in New Port Richey 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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
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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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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