Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TAQUERIA EL PALOMO

4135 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD · FORT MYERS · Lee County · FL 33916

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 29, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3601520
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10885184
DBPR license4607452

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical3 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. On steam table; cooked potatoes (115F – Hot Holding); cooked rice (109F – Hot Holding). Per operator all items placed on steamer for 2 hours. Operator started reheating all items. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Basic 2

#1Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean food container not stored inverted at prep area. Operator stored inverted. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic14-55-4

Basic – Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Operator removed all knives for sanitation. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 22, 2026 8:02 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
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.