Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TACO MASALA

5415 N UNIVERSITY DR · LAUDERHILL · Broward County · FL 33351

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 19, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3563237
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10697758
DBPR license1620293

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#2High Priority12A-29-4

High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Dishwasher washed, rinsed, sanitized and put up dishes without ever washing hands before handling the clean dishware. Reviewed with manager proper procedures to wash hands before handling the clean dishes.

#3High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Splitter with attached hoses at mop sink missing vacuum breakers.

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Standard paint brush in container of oil on back prep table.

Basic 1

#1Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Visible light around bottom right did of back door.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 12:26 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.