Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola

Last inspected:

596 E Nine Mile Rd Ste 7, Pensacola, FL 32534
Overview

Tucan Mexican Restaurant in Pensacola was emergency-closed on October 16, 2019 for roach activity. The facility has been inspected 25 times on record, accumulating 73 violations and receiving one disciplinary action resulting in $400 in fines. However, compliance has improved significantly in recent years — the facility has passed four consecutive routine inspections with zero violations between April 2024 and October 2025. Fire safety violations for extinguisher gauge readings were documented in 2015 and 2016 (repeat finding). The most recent inspection on October 30, 2025 was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: October 16, 2019 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
73Violations
1Closures
3Fire
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola: Comparison to Escambia County Averages

This Facility 2.9 violations / inspection 2.9 violations per inspection
Escambia County Avg 2 violations / inspection 2 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Escambia County Avg 0.17 closures / facility 0.17 county average

Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 11:29:00

Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
6--2016034643 $400.00 Jul 7, 2016 Fort Lauderdale

Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguishers (2) gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. **Repeat Violation**

— Routine - Food · 45-02-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguishers (2) gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-01-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Trouble light on fire alarm control panel. For reporting purposes only. **Warning**

Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections1 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections21 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola last inspected?
Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 30, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola last shut down?
Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola was last shut down on October 16, 2019 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 Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola?
The most frequently cited violations at Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola had?
Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 2.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola find?
Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola was most recently inspected on October 30, 2025 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola ever been shut down?
Yes, Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
Has Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola been fined?
Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Tucan Mexican Restaurant INC in Pensacola operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Rio Bravo Mexican Restaurant (2015-2016).

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