The Meatless Mexican

2801 14 St W, Bradenton, FL 34205 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 5150905

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 23, 2026 (2 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Oct 23 routine inspection
    3 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot)
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitOct 23, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    4 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      carne asada (54°F - Cold Holding) Operator moved to colder cooler

      Fixed on the spot

      Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      queso (130°F - Hot Holding) Operator turned back on heat to reheat to 165°F for continued hot holding

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing.

      Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Triple Sink (Chlorine 25ppm, retested at 50PPM) Operator added bleach

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 11, Employee health: No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

      Only one employee helping for the day. Emailed operator reporting agreement

      Fixed on the spot

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.

Most cited

Food out of temperature2
Employee health1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1