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PEPES CANTINA I DRIVE

794 W MINNEOLA AVE, CLERMONT, FL 34711

License #4508909

🌮 Mexican/Latin ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate
Quick take

PEPES CANTINA I DRIVE in CLERMONT currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 89 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on December 11, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 13 total violations — 1 critical, 4 major, 8 minor.

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Record snapshot

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Inspections on file
2
Clean inspections
0
Callback visits
0
Latest clean pass
None on file yet

The latest inspection on December 11, 2025 included 1 critical violation, 4 major, and 7 minor.

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100%
Imported observations
13
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Inspection timeline

Inspection History

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [11-26-1] 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. -Andy, operator had employee read and sign form.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -lid covers on tortillas across from triple sink
  • [35A-02-7] Live, small flying insects found -3 flying insects found in bar area
  • [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -sugar and salt containers at bar area
  • [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -open beverage bottle on bar area, operator removed
  • [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -bottle of pink liquid on cook line
  • [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. -multiple items in walk in cooler, reach in freezer, and tortilla shells on cook line
  • [06-01-5] Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. -cooked shredded chicken was thawing at room temperature. Educated operator
  • [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -interior of spray hoses in dish area -cutting boards on cook line -walk in cooler shelves have residue buildup
  • [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -downstairs server area blocked by high chairs. Operator moved chairs
  • [36-24-5] Holes in or other damage to wall in downstairs kitchen
  • [51-09-4] Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. -license states 150 seats, counted 199, provided seating change evaluation to operator.
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PEPES CANTINA I DRIVE looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?

B record

Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.

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