Coral Springs, Broward County

EL CARTEL DE LOS TACOS

7671 W SAMPLE RD, Coral Springs, FL 33065

FoodSeating
Latest violations
7
1 High Priority
Oct 1, 2025
City
Coral Springs
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-04-5

Detail 24080927

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored over unwashed produce in walk in cooler

31B-02-4

Detail 24080926

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels at prep hand sink. Operator provided paper towels Repeat Violation

11-26-1

Detail 24080929

Intermediate - 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. Printed out employee health agreement for employee hired two weeks ago. Employee signed during inspection Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24080925

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Cup used as scoop in salt container

50-09-4

Detail 24080924

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Repeat Violation

12B-12-5

Detail 24080928

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed employee open drink on prep table

21-12-4

Detail 24080923

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed stored at prep table in prep area. Operator discarded Corrected On-Site

Oct 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31B-02-4

Detail 24080730

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels provided at kitchen hand sink Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-01: Observed at callback same Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 24080731

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current food license not displayed Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-01: Observed at callback same Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24080732

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board at kitchen flip top cooler contains cut marks Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-01: Observed callback same Time Extended

Jul 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 8

12A-07-5

Detail 23920962

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Employee handled raw pork then proceeded to work worth clean food equipment without first washing hands and changing gloves reviewed proper hand washing procedures. Employee washed hands and changed gloves Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-02-6

Detail 23920959

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw open steak over ready to eat mango chunks in reach in freezer. Operator stored food properly Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23920958

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline- cooked chicken (123F - Hot Holding). Per employee food hot holding less than four hours. Observed food under minimal temperature control. Employee placed food on stove top to reheat to 165F Corrective Action Taken Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23920960

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Trash bag stored in hand sink. Employee removed trash bag Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23920957

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels provided at kitchen hand sink Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 23920963

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. No proof of training provided for employee hired over 60 days. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23920956

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Current food license not displayed Warning

14-09-4

Detail 23920961

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting board at kitchen flip top cooler contains cut marks Warning

Feb 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

11-26-1

Detail 23590714

Intermediate - 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. Printed copy for operator operator had employees fill on site Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 23590713

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

12B-12-5

Detail 23590715

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Open drink on prep table. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

31B-04-4

Detail 23590712

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. No hand washing sign provided in men's rest room. Operator posted sign Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Dec 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 5

50-08-7

Detail 23402638

High Priority - Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/ Warning

27-24-5

Detail 23402636

Intermediate - Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 85 degrees Fahrenheit. Hot water at triple sink 78F Warning

11-26-1

Detail 23402640

Intermediate - 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. Employees hired one month ago no employee health agree form. Operator has employee sign health agreement Corrected On-Site Warning

27-16-4

Detail 23402637

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Hand wash sinks all 75F Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 23402639

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at men's restroom Warning

Dec 6, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

31B-04-4

Detail 23404829

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at men's restroom Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-12-06: Observed at callback- same Time Extended