Daytona Beach Shores, Volusia County

SENOR TACO

3174 S ATLANTIC AVE SUITE-A, Daytona Beach Shores, FL 32118

FoodSeating
Latest violations
13
3 High Priority
Jan 13, 2026
City
Daytona Beach Shores
County
Volusia
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
19

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.

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 10Total: 13

12A-12-4

Detail 24297996

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. -employee handled container of raw shrimp prior to handling portion cup containing ready to eat sauces for customer order without washing hands. -Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

28-14-5

Detail 24297994

High Priority - Evidence of mop/cleaning wastewater dumped onto ground behind establishment. -advising operator that wastewater from mop buckets must be disposed of as according to law/mop sink that is currently plumbed into grease trap.

03B-01-6

Detail 24297999

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. -queso 129-145F, at tabletop steam warmer for less than 1 hr. Employee reheated Corrected On-Site

14-01-5

Detail 24298004

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -portion cups without handles used in seasoning containers for dispensing food

36-51-4

Detail 24297997

Basic - Building components, attachments or fixtures in poor repair. -door frame in rear of establishment and in doorway leading from back of house

14-45-4

Detail 24298002

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. -shelving under hot holding area next to grill

36-32-5

Detail 24297993

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -ceiling tile in front area above cooler surrounding air vent -ceiling tile inside restroom bulging Ceiling tile missing. -gaps in ceiling tiles on cook line around duct work/above hood system

36-03-4

Detail 24297992

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing/baseboards in disrepair req

14-11-5

Detail 24297998

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -chipped/damaged/rusted air drying racks above 3 compartment sink

36-17-5

Detail 24298001

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -inside restroom near hand wash sink

08B-47-4

Detail 24297995

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -container of fryer oil on floor below table

14-36-5

Detail 24298003

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. -single door unit in back across from ice machine, freezer section

05-09-4

Detail 24298000

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -single door unit across from ice machine

Sep 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Total: 1

47-03-4

Detail 24076653
  • From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. -wiring behind ice machine near back door, uncapped/frayed/damaged observed to outlet - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-30: Time Extended

Aug 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 24025076

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Shredded cheese 47F, diced tomatoes 8-49F, pico 46-47F, puree salsa 45-46F, cut cabbage 46F, shredded lettuce 46F inside cooler station across from grill behind counter less than 2 hours, manager removed bulk cheese from down below and placed into other refrigerator Warning

13-03-4

Detail 24025079

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

14-11-5

Detail 24025077

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -shelving inside cooler in back -worn/rusted can opener blade

36-24-5

Detail 24025075

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -area of wall behind hand sink inside restroom -area near side near entrance to back of house -area near back door near water heater

10-06-5

Detail 24025083

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. -handle resting inside cooked pork at cook line station

14-20-4

Detail 24025080

Basic - Ripped/worn tin foil used as shelf cover.

21-38-4

Detail 24025082

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor.

02D-01-5

Detail 24025084

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -container of white food/seasoning on top of fridge in back

47-03-4

Detail 24025081

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. -wiring behind ice machine near back door, uncapped/frayed/damaged observed to outlet

45-04-4

Detail 24025078

Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. -hot plates used to cook meats(animal fats) not placed under installed fire suppression system

Mar 26, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 6

03D-01-5

Detail 23660519

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. -cooked rice (96-118F - Cooling); other cooked rice (94-137F - Cooling) at 2 hours @ 1:06pm, rechecked rice at 3 hours after employees split container and left sitting at room temperature @ 92-130FSee stop sale for rice improperly cooling. -cooked peppers 90-99F inside top portion of make-line cooler across from grill. Manager stated cooked 3 hours prior. Rechecked at 4 hour mark 79-85F after being placed inside cooler -advising operator to ensure establishment has enough shallow pans to allow for proper cooling of cooked foods. -employee removed from deep pans and placed into remaining available shallow pans to allow for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-26: Must be in compliance upon next unannounced inspection Time Extended

01B-36-5

Detail 23660521

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours based on data from multiple temperatures taken to consider rate of cooling and required parameters. See stop sale. -cooked rice Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-26: -must be in compliance upon next unannounced inspection Time Extended

02C-01-5

Detail 23660520

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Numerous, see stop sale. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-26: -must be in compliance upon next unannounced inspection Time Extended

01B-24-5

Detail 23660518

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cooked Chicken marked 1-14, cooled beef marked 1-13, cooked ropa 1-12, cooled pork 1-16, enchilada sauce 1-14, Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-26: -must be in compliance upon next unannounced inspection Time Extended

03D-15-4

Detail 23660523

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. -cooling cooked rice inside deep, covered containers inside cooler in back. Did not meet time requirements for 70F within 2 hours -cooked peppers inside top portion of in use cooler partially exposed to ambient air not allowing cooked food to cool down at requires rate of cooling Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-26: Must be in compliance upon next unannounced inspection Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 23660517

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -chipped, worm wire racks above 3 compartment sink - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-26: Time Extended

47-03-4

Detail 23660522
  • From initial inspection : Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. -back wall behind ice machine - From follow-up inspection 2025-03-26: Time Extended

Jan 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 18

03D-01-5

Detail 23496724

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. -cooked rice (96-118F - Cooling); other cooked rice (94-137F - Cooling) at 2 hours @ 1:06pm, rechecked rice at 3 hours after employees split container and left sitting at room temperature @ 92-130FSee stop sale for rice improperly cooling. -cooked peppers 90-99F inside top portion of make-line cooler across from grill. Manager stated cooked 3 hours prior. Rechecked at 4 hour mark 79-85F after being placed inside cooler -advising operator to ensure establishment has enough shallow pans to allow for proper cooling of cooked foods. -employee removed from deep pans and placed into remaining available shallow pans to allow for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

01B-36-5

Detail 23496717

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours based on data from multiple temperatures taken to consider rate of cooling and required parameters. See stop sale. -cooked rice Warning

14-86-1

Detail 23496725

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. -paper towel lining small sheet pan next to hot holding station

08A-17-6

Detail 23496727

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef stored above raw shrimp inside freezer, beef has been removed from commercial packaging.

02C-01-5

Detail 23496728

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Numerous, see stop sale. Warning

01B-24-5

Detail 23496714

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Cooked Chicken marked 1-14, cooled beef marked 1-13, cooked ropa 1-12, cooled pork 1-16, enchilada sauce 1-14, Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 23496731

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -open gallon of milk -queso

03D-15-4

Detail 23496720

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. -cooling cooked rice inside deep, covered containers inside cooler in back. Did not meet time requirements for 70F within 2 hours -cooked peppers inside top portion of in use cooler partially exposed to ambient air not allowing cooked food to cool down at requires rate of cooling Corrective Action Taken Warning

53A-03-7

Detail 23496716

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired, no other certified food manager at establishment. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

32-05-4

Detail 23496726

Basic - Bathroom facility in disrepair. -operator stating one of two restrooms with "no service"

12B-02-4

Detail 23496713

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. -manager eating food at 3 compartment sink at drainboard

13-07-4

Detail 23496730

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -cook wearing wristwatch while preparing food

14-11-5

Detail 23496719

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. -chipped, worm wire racks above 3 compartment sink

21-04-4

Detail 23496715

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

05-09-4

Detail 23496721

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -inside cooler across from grill

33-38-4

Detail 23496722

Basic - No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. -sink next to microwave on back line

21-12-4

Detail 23496723

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. -wet sanitizing cloths stacked inside bucket, some rags at upper portion are not submerged inside solution

21-07-4

Detail 23496718

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. -25ppm chlorine

47-03-4

Detail 23496729

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. -back wall behind ice machine

Aug 7, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-32-5

Detail 23042214

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -ceiling tile above prep table next to cooler across from cook line - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-07: Time Extended

Aug 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Basic: 4Total: 7

14-31-5

Detail 23037216

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -to go bags used for bulk food prep, bags of meat inside freezer in back prep area - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Time Extended

03A-02-5

Detail 23037217

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. bagged shredded cheese (60-65F - Cold Holding), beef 44F, pork 44-45Fcooked pork 44-45F, fish 44F inside heavily loaded cooler in back area. Shelf containing bagged cheese is packed densely not appearing to allow for cold air to circulate. Advised to lessen product in stand up cooler and monitor temperatures. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: (All cold holding)Bagged shredded cheese 44-45F, 50-54F, cooked chicken 44-45F, sour cream 46-47F. Advised to have person in charge responsible for maintaining cold holding food temperatures at 41F or below use calibrated thermometer to verify temperatures and to make necessary adjustments/service if needed. Next day callback inspection required to verify compliance Admin Complaint

03D-07-5

Detail 23037215

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. -raw beef, 51F after 3 hours from being cut, does not meet rate of cooling based on information provided Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: -raw beef 50F after 4 hours from being cut prior day, see stop sale. Admin Complaint

51-11-4

Detail 23037212

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Time Extended

14-05-4

Detail 23037213

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact equipment/shelves. -cooler across from grill - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23037218

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -ceiling tile above prep table next to cooler across from cook line - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Time Extended

08B-47-4

Detail 23037214

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -case of fryer oil - From follow-up inspection 2024-08-06: Time Extended

Aug 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 11

09-01-4

Detail 23032375

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. -employee cutting lettuce with barehands, manager had employee don gloves for prep

14-31-5

Detail 23032370

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -to go bags used for bulk food prep, bags of meat inside freezer in back prep area

08A-05-6

Detail 23032374

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -pan of pineapple bits stored inside deep pan of raw meat inside stand up cooler at end of cookline -raw meat stored above pinto beans, inside stand up cooler at end of cookline Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23032373

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. bagged shredded cheese (60-65F - Cold Holding), beef 44F, pork 44-45Fcooked pork 44-45F, fish 44F inside heavily loaded cooler in back area. Shelf containing bagged cheese is packed densely not appearing to allow for cold air to circulate. Advised to lessen product in stand up cooler and monitor temperatures. Warning

03D-07-5

Detail 23032369

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. -raw beef, 51F after 3 hours from being cut, does not meet rate of cooling based on information provided Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 23032371

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. -employee used 3 compartment sink

22-02-4

Detail 23032368

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -ice chute inside dispenser out front

51-11-4

Detail 23032365

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

14-05-4

Detail 23032367

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact equipment/shelves. -cooler across from grill

36-32-5

Detail 23032366

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -ceiling tile above prep table next to cooler across from cook line

08B-47-4

Detail 23032372

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -case of fryer oil

Jan 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 8

14-31-5

Detail 22588738

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. -to go bags used for direct contact with meat stored inside freezer

08A-04-5

Detail 22588740

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. -raw beef stored above whole cabbage inside stand up cooler in back Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 22588741

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.

14-45-4

Detail 22588737

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.

36-34-5

Detail 22588739

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. -vent on wall up above racks/shelves

36-03-4

Detail 22588743

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. -area behind water heater

23-03-4

Detail 22588742

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -shelving soiled above open hot holding pot of beans in back.

21-07-4

Detail 22588736

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. -sani bucket 0ppm, manager added more bleach to solution. Rechecked at 50ppm Corrected On-Site

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 11

02C-03-5

Detail 22166137

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -dairy deserts up front - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

02C-02-5

Detail 22166130

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked meats inside cooler, numerous - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 22166131

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -prep area, only cold water - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 22166132

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense ice/food. -pan used to dispense ice, no handle - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

14-05-4

Detail 22166128

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. -dry storage - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 22166133

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -cook line area, some gaps around vent ductwork and damage around some tiles in same area - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: -dining area above beverage station Time Extended

24-05-4

Detail 22166136

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean utensils pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -utensils in back prep area not stored with handles presented first inside of container - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22166135

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22166129

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -ada restroom under sink - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 22166127

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -restroom - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

25-32-4

Detail 22166134

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -plastic seasoning container with indentations reused for oil, due to shape of container this is not adequate for reuse for any food contact. - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-08-01: Time Extended

Jul 31, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 17

12A-12-4

Detail 22162837

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. -employee handled raw beef while slicing prior to moving pan of cooked food front without washing hands. - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Employee entered kitchen from outside to begin working with food behind line without washing hands. Time Extended

08A-04-5

Detail 22162831

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. -raw fish stored above whole peppers inside stand up refrigerator across from cook line - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time extended next day to verify compliance. Time Extended

01B-02-5

Detail 22162829

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -shredded cheese inside stand up refrigerator not maintaining 41F in affected areas of improperly loaded cooler blocking air flow. Bag is swelling, with condensation throughout inside of bag. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Sour cream, yogurt, milk 47-48F cold holding From overnight inside stand up cooler in back. Manager has removed majority of temperature controlled foods from cooler, dairy products must also maintain 41F. Callback inspection for next day required to verify compliance for all food required to be held under cold holding temperatures of 41F or below Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22162838

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw beef (55F - Cold Holding); raw pork (50F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (50-55F - Cold Holding); raw fish (50F - Cold Holding) inside stand up cooler in back prep area since prior delivery. Cheese is stacked deep and high seemingly blocking air flow down one affected area of unit. Employee lessened density during inspection by moving some bags out, next day callback inspection is required to verify compliance for cold holding. -shredded cheese 43 -45F, house salsa 47F, puree salsa 45F, inside cooler across from cook line without any lid/cover, exposing food ti ambient heat from cookline equipment. Advised to keep a lid closed between use to circulate cold air and limit exposure to ambient heat inside kitchen Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Sour cream, yogurt, milk 47-48F cold holding From overnight inside stand up cooler in back. Manager has removed majority of temperature controlled foods from cooler, dairy products must also maintain 41F. Callback inspection required 1 next day to verify compliance for all food required to be held under cold holding temperatures of 41F or below. Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 22162830

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -pack of cigarettes on top of ice machine near back door. - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Cigarettes continued to be stored on top of ice machine in back This violation must be in compliance upon next inspection. Administration action may be applied for egregious handling of toxic substances on food equipment for the establishment. Toxic substances must be kept in a location that does not expose food or food contact surfaces/equipment to cross contamination . Time Extended Corrected On-Site

02C-03-5

Detail 22162834

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -dairy deserts up front - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

02C-02-5

Detail 22162825

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked meats inside cooler, numerous - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 22162823

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -prep area, only cold water - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

14-01-5

Detail 22162826

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense ice/food. -pan used to dispense ice, no handle - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

14-05-4

Detail 22162835

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. -dry storage - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 22162824

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -cook line area, some gaps around vent ductwork and damage around some tiles in same area - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

24-05-4

Detail 22162832

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean utensils pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -utensils in back prep area not stored with handles presented first inside of container - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 22162833

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 22162828

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -ada restroom under sink - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

08B-47-4

Detail 22162822

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -fryer oil - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 22162836

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -restroom - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

25-32-4

Detail 22162827

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -plastic seasoning container with indentations reused for oil, due to shape of container this is not adequate for reuse for any food contact. - From follow-up inspection 2023-07-31: Time Extended

Jul 28, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Basic: 11Total: 21

12A-12-4

Detail 22159744

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. -employee handled raw beef while slicing prior to moving pan of cooked food front without washing hands.

08A-04-5

Detail 22159738

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. -raw fish stored above whole peppers inside stand up refrigerator across from cook line

01B-13-4

Detail 22159745

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. -open container of salt with soil/discolored debris inside of salt. Employee discarded

01B-02-5

Detail 22159748

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. -shredded cheese inside stand up refrigerator not maintaining 41F in affected areas of improperly loaded cooler blocking air flow. Bag is swelling, with condensation throughout inside of bag. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22159746

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw beef (55F - Cold Holding); raw pork (50F - Cold Holding); shredded cheese (50-55F - Cold Holding); raw fish (50F - Cold Holding) inside stand up cooler in back prep area since prior delivery. Cheese is stacked deep and high seemingly blocking air flow down one affected area of unit. Employee lessened density during inspection by moving some bags out, next day callback inspection is required to verify compliance for cold holding. -shredded cheese 43 -45F, house salsa 47F, puree salsa 45F, inside cooler across from cook line without any lid/cover, exposing food ti ambient heat from cookline equipment. Advised to keep a lid closed between use to circulate cold air and limit exposure to ambient heat inside kitchen Corrective Action Taken Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22159750

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. -pack of cigarettes on top of ice machine near back door.

02C-03-5

Detail 22159743

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -dairy deserts up front

31A-09-4

Detail 22159755

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -blocked by mop bucket inside prep area

02C-02-5

Detail 22159751

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked meats inside cooler, numerous

27-16-4

Detail 22159749

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. -prep area, only cold water

14-01-5

Detail 22159752

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense ice/food. -pan used to dispense ice, no handle

14-05-4

Detail 22159740

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. -dry storage

36-32-5

Detail 22159735

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. -cook line area, some gaps around vent ductwork and damage around some tiles in same area

24-05-4

Detail 22159747

Basic - Clean utensils pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. -utensils in back prep area not stored with handles presented first inside of container

40-06-5

Detail 22159737

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cell phone stored on top of bulk food container in prep area

35B-01-4

Detail 22159741

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-17-5

Detail 22159739

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. -ada restroom under sink

08B-47-4

Detail 22159742

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. -fryer oil

31B-04-4

Detail 22159736

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -restroom

25-32-4

Detail 22159754

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. -plastic seasoning container with indentations reused for oil, due to shape of container this is not adequate for reuse for any food contact.

42-01-4

Detail 22159753

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. -wet mop stored inside mop bucket with wastewater stored inside restroom

Jan 9, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 21

22-42-4

Detail 21683145

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0ppm, person in charge had employee empty and replace with 50-100ppm Corrected On-Site

12A-16-4

Detail 21683152

High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. -employee entered kitchen from outside and began handling/cutting onions without washing hands -separate employee entered kitchen from outside to begin food handling without washing hands

12A-07-5

Detail 21683147

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. -employee used personal cell phone inside back of kitchen and replaced gloves before handling food without washing hands before putting on new gloves.

22-45-4

Detail 21683153

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. -employees washed pans without using any sanitizer in 3 compartment sink Repeat Violation

14-15-4

Detail 21683144

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. -white bin used for rice

08A-05-6

Detail 21683148

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -raw beef stored above cooked pork inside stand up refrigerator in back Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-37-4

Detail 21683149

High Priority - Spray hose at mop sink lower than flood rim of sink. Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 21683156

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -debris stuck to top surface around drink dispensing nozzle on right side of dispenser for customer service

31A-11-4

Detail 21683163

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -hand sink next to cook top loaded with soiled pan, plastic cup

02C-02-5

Detail 21683143

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -flan inside single service containers in front lobby

41-17-4

Detail 21683161

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -under drainboards at dish sink

27-16-4

Detail 21683160

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

22-20-5

Detail 21683158

Basic - Accumulation of pink/black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-01-5

Detail 21683157

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -portion cups used to dispense seasonings

14-45-4

Detail 21683146

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves. -cardboard used to line shelf with single service containers Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 21683150

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -cell phone on top of container of tortilla bowls, employee removed Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 21683154

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. -light visible at bottom left section of back door

36-24-5

Detail 21683162

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -area around utility lines coming from electrical box near back door

05-09-4

Detail 21683159

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -holding unit up front containing flan

31B-04-4

Detail 21683151

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -handicap restroom hand sink Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 21683155

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -spices/seasoning next to microwave under cook area

Aug 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 4Basic: 10Total: 20

22-42-4

Detail 21257373

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0ppm

22-45-4

Detail 21257381

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 21257374

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. -raw beef stored above raw seafood inside refrigerator up front Corrected On-Site

29-37-4

Detail 21257385

High Priority - Spray hose at dish sink lower than flood rim of sink. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21257377

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -raw ground beef 41-45F, cooked tamales 44-45F . Product near front of door, thawed out less than 3 hours stated employee.

41-27-4

Detail 21257378

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 21257386

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -ice chute

53B-13-5

Detail 21257367

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Ovidio

02C-02-5

Detail 21257369

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -tamales inside stand up refrigerator in back -flan

53B-09-4

Detail 21257370

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21257376

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -portion cups used in dry spices

14-05-4

Detail 21257379

Basic - Cardboard used to line in use food-contact utensils.

14-45-4

Detail 21257382

Basic - Cardboard used to line nonfood-contact shelves.

36-32-5

Detail 21257380

Basic - Ceiling shows damage or is in disrepair. -large hole in ceiling in prep area above 3 compartment sink -breakage in ceiling tile up front above prep table/refrigerator

40-06-5

Detail 21257383

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -bottles of liquor stored on top of ice machine

36-24-5

Detail 21257372

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. -wall with hole from prior air conditioning equipment removed

05-09-4

Detail 21257371

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -refrigerator with individual portioned flan

31B-04-4

Detail 21257384

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -restroom

25-09-4

Detail 21257368

Basic - Single-service items for customer self-service not properly protected to prevent contamination. -single service knifes facing food contact side up inside a container that doesn't allow for gripping opposite side of utensil.

42-01-4

Detail 21257375

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In a sanitary manner. -outside against wall

Feb 16, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 14

12A-07-5

Detail 20865807

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.

41-27-4

Detail 20865798

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 200+ppm chlorine , person in charge corrected Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-37-4

Detail 20865805

High Priority - hose at mop sink lower than flood rim of sink.

27-25-4

Detail 20865800

Intermediate - Basic - Hot water at mop sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

02C-03-5

Detail 20865796

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. -milk

31A-09-4

Detail 20865799

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. -hand sink in back blocked by stainless steel door/equipment Repeat Violation

02C-02-5

Detail 20865806

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -cooked meats in stand up cooler

53B-09-4

Detail 20865797

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. -advised to have employees keep original personal/wallet sized training card on them if working at different establishments.

41-17-4

Detail 20865804

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -degreaser stated employee

14-01-5

Detail 20865803

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. -portion cup without handle on inside spice container

08B-38-4

Detail 20865808

Basic - Food stored on floor. -soda bib case

31B-04-4

Detail 20865802

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. -restroom

23-03-4

Detail 20865809

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -non food contact portions of soda dispenser above/around nozzles

25-06-4

Detail 20865801

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. -paper food trays across from steam well

Oct 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-01-5

Detail 20581106

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-11: 60 day callback inspection to verify food handler training- Employees stated names are "johnny", "fabliola" Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Operator states records at other establishment, Time extended 1 day to verify employee food handler training for juan, fabiola Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: Employee/person in charge provided photocopied training certificates for FRLA SafeStaff food handler training. -operator shall provide original training certificates for all employees who engage in food handling/preparation at the next routine inspection, repeat violations shall lead to administrative action. Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 20581107

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-12: Time Extended

Oct 11, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-01-5

Detail 20578050

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-11: 60 day callback inspection to verify food handler training- Employees stated names are "johnny", "fabliola" Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Operator states records at other establishment, Time extended 1 day to verify employee food handler training for juan, fabiola Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 20578051

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-11: Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-11: Time Extended

Aug 11, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53B-01-5

Detail 20419316

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-11: 60 day callback inspection to verify food handler training- Employees stated names are "johnny", "fabliola" Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 20419317

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-11: Time Extended

Aug 10, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 9

03A-02-5

Detail 20415450

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Yogurt 45-47F, ground beef 45F. Manager states recen truck delivery within 2 hrs, doors left open. -cooler is loaded heavy/dense with many cardboard boxes preventing proper air flow within cooler. -sour cream 51-55F, was not properly held in unit for temperature control. Manager added ice bath, advised to keep on ice bath or use time control procedures -shredded cheese bags44-48F in cooler up front. DenseLy loaded not allowing for proper temperature control. Warning

41-27-4

Detail 20415454

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. 150+ chlorine, advised to keep at manufacture requirements

31A-11-4

Detail 20415452

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -item stored inside handwash sink up front

53B-01-5

Detail 20415448

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. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20415449

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

05-11-4

Detail 20415453

Basic - Ambient air thermometer not located in the warmest part of the cold holding unit. -cooler in back, advised to hang at bottom

50-09-4

Detail 20415456

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

10-02-4

Detail 20415451

Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. -spatulas stored under flat top Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 20415455

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. -stand-up cooler out front next ti prep table