DON CHEPES MEXICAN GRILL.

Florida DBPR

9457 SW 56 ST · DADE, FLORIDA

Passed most recent inspection (Feb 2026), 3 high-priority violations noted.

5 inspections on record since 2022 · Last inspected Feb 2026 · 6 high-priority violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS

VIOLATIONS

total on record

LAST INSPECTED

FEB 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

FEB 6

2026

PASS 11 violations 3 HIGH PRIORITY

High Priority Chemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time 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 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

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

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Other

Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored

Cited 1 time 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 Plumbing & Waste

Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 2 times on this inspection

SEP 30

2025

PASS 8 violations 3 HIGH PRIORITY

High Priority Chemical Safety

Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling

Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

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 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste

Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 3 times on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety

Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 2 times on this inspection

SEP 30

2024

PASS 4 violations 1 HIGH PRIORITY

Intermediate Other

Thermometers, gauges, test kits provided

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation

Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean

Cited 3 times on this inspection

AUG 27

2024

PASS W/ CONDITIONS 14 violations 4 HIGH PRIORITY

High Priority Food Temperature

Food out of temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Other

Unwrapped or potentially hazardous food not re-served

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 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other

Single service articles not re-used

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Sanitation

Restrooms with self-closing doors, fixtures operate properly, facility clean, supplied with hand-soap, disposable towels or hand drying devices, tissue, covered waste receptacles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean

Cited 3 times on this inspection

Basic Other

Rooms and equipment vented as required

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

Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Food Storage & Handling

Complete separation from living/sleeping area, laundry

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Florida Clean Indoor Air Act

Cited 1 time on this inspection

SEP 27

2022

PASS 7 violations 1 HIGH PRIORITY

High Priority Other

Unwrapped or potentially hazardous food not re-served

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

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

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste

Cross-connection, back siphonage, backflow

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation

Walls, ceilings, and attached equipment, constructed, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other

Rooms and equipment vented as required

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Public inspection records from Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Records current as of 2026-05-08. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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