Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill

Last inspected:

7285 Forest Oaks Blvd, Spring Hill, FL 34606
Overview

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill was emergency-closed on August 1, 2022 for rodent activity. Across 13 inspections between November 2022 and October 2025, the facility accumulated 54 violations, averaging 4.2 per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations included hand washing failures cited in June 2024 and December 2024, employee health reporting violations in July 2023, and recurring toxic substance control findings in July 2023, October 2023, and most recently October 2025. A Warning Issued disposition in July 2023 reflected escalated enforcement following the combination of employee health and toxic substance violations. The facility received one disciplinary action with no fine amount listed. The most recent inspection on October 23, 2025 was completed with no further action required despite 18 violations identified, including 2 intermediate and 4 basic level citations.

Most recent closure: August 1, 2022 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

16Inspections
59Violations
1Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill: Comparison to Hernando County Averages

This Facility 3.7 violations / inspection 3.7 violations per inspection
Hernando County Avg 3.99 violations / inspection 3.99 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Hernando County Avg 0.3 closures / facility 0.3 county average

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 15:31:00

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Disciplinary action history for Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
3--2022037750 N/A

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill: Full Inspection History — DBPR (16)

— 3 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections2 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 2 inspections7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 6 inspections30 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill last inspected?
Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill was last inspected by Florida DBPR on June 3, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill last shut down?
Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill was last shut down on August 1, 2022 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 Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill?
The most frequently cited violations at Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill are: Single-use items, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill had?
Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill has had 16 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill find?
Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill was most recently inspected on June 3, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill ever been shut down?
Yes, Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
Has Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar Grill in Spring Hill has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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