Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages

Last inspected:

3647 Kiessel Rd, The Villages, FL 32163
Overview

Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages has 17 inspections on record dating back to 2023, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection—slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have been cited across multiple categories, with recurring issues in employee health policy (appearing in 5 inspections), shell stock requirements (appearing in 8 inspections), management awareness (4 inspections), and time-as-control procedures (4 inspections). Fire safety violations were documented on December 22 and December 17, 2025, involving cooking equipment producing grease-laden vapors with no hood suppression system installed. The most recent inspection on March 2, 2026 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition with zero violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

17Inspections
91Violations
0Closures
2Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages: Comparison to Sumter County Averages

This Facility 5.4 violations / inspection 5.4 violations per inspection
Sumter County Avg 4.23 violations / inspection 4.23 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Sumter County Avg 0.14 closures / facility 0.14 county average

Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Fryer in cook line used to fry tortillas not under hood system. - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-22: **Time Extended**

— Routine - Food · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Fryer in cook line used to fry tortillas not under hood system.

Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)

— 1 inspection0 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 5 inspections29 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages last inspected?
Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 2, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages?
The most frequently cited violations at Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages are: Clean multi-use utensils, Shell stock requirements, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages had?
Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages find?
Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages was most recently inspected on March 2, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages ever been shut down?
No, Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Fiesta Grande Mexican Grill in The Villages has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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