18831 HWY 20, BLOUNTSTOWN, FL 32424
TEQUILA MEXICAN GRILL 850 has a mixed inspection record — 5 violations in the past year, including 4 high-priority. Not alarming, but worth knowing before you order. The trailing-year record shows 5 violations, including 4 high-priority and 0 Emergency Orders of Closure.
Scores higher than 7% of the 14 inspected restaurants in BLOUNTSTOWN on the trailing-year record.
4 high-priority violations on the trailing-year record — above the Calhoun County average of 0.9.
Full available history. The score uses only the most recent 365 days — older visits are shown for context, not counted.
This visit closed with no further action required.
Sewage or wastewater not disposed of properly — backups can contaminate the whole kitchen.
Food from an unapproved supplier, unsafe or spoiled food, missing shellfish harvest tags, or raw fish without required parasite destruction.
Food held, cooled, cooked, or reheated outside safe temperatures, letting dangerous bacteria multiply.
Sewage or wastewater not disposed of properly — backups can contaminate the whole kitchen.
Other conditions related to sanitary and safe operation.
This visit closed with no further action required.
This visit closed with no further action required.
Every violation on this record falls into one of the state's standardized categories. Here is what each category covers and why inspectors check for it — in plain English, with the trailing-year count for this kitchen.
Sewage and wastewater must drain properly. A backup can contaminate the whole kitchen, and either can close a restaurant on the spot.
On this record, the category appears in 2 of the 4 trailing-year inspections. The written details for each entry are in the state inspection documents linked above.
Dirty Dish List is built from public inspection data published by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. The inspection dates, dispositions, and violations on this report card mirror what the state has on file for License No. 1700145 — you can read the original documents yourself and compare.