CINCO DE MAYO AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RESTAURANT.

Florida DBPR

301 E BAY ST #1 · DUVAL, FLORIDA

Failed most recent inspection (Feb 2026).

5 inspections on record since 2021 · Last inspected Feb 2026 · 11 high-priority violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
5
VIOLATIONS
44
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
FEB 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 2
2026
FAIL 16 violations 6 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Other
Potentially hazardous food properly thawed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other
Personnel with infections restricted

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Employee Hygiene
Clean clothes, hair restraints

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Food Source
Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Employee lockers provided and used, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Other
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Documentation & Training
Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

Cited 1 time on this inspection

JUL 17
2025
PASS · 0 violations
JUL 9
2025
FAIL 12 violations 5 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Other
Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 3 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other
Personnel with infections restricted

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Other
Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Employee lockers provided and used, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 2 times on this inspection

AUG 13
2024
PASS 13 violations 5 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Food Temperature
Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other
Unwrapped or potentially hazardous food not re-served

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other
Foods handled with minimum contact

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other
Personnel with infections restricted

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation
Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Employee Hygiene
Clean clothes, hair restraints

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Other
Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided

Cited 3 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Other
False/misleading statements published or advertised relating to food/beverage

Cited 1 time on this inspection

OCT 6
2021
PASS 3 violations 1 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Temperature
Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Food Temperature
Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Employee Hygiene
Clean clothes, hair restraints

Cited 1 time on this inspection

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