Inspection Report

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TAQUERIA CHARRITO LOKO

1011 N STATE RD 7 · MARGATE · Broward County · FL 33063

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 16, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3621972
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10914972
DBPR license1617520

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority1 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#4High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Observed fried chicharrones stored in cardboard box. Operator stored items correctly.

#5High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed at reach in freezer – Chicken breast stored over diced pork(Not commercially packaged). Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored directly above container of tamarind juice. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in cooling drawer below grill – portioned ham and cheese (49F – Cold Holding); shredded hot dog (47F – Cold Holding); asada steak (49F – Cold Holding); pork Al pastor (49F – Cold Holding); beef tongue (49F – Cold Holding); tripe (49F – Cold Holding); chicken (49F – Cold Holding); suadero beef (49F – Cold Holding); chorizo (49F – Cold Holding) as per operator items held out of temperature for approximately 4.5 hours. Items not portioned today. See stop sale. Observed in cooling drawer under grill – beef cutlets (51F – Cold Holding) as per operator items not portioned or prepared today, item held out of temperature for approximately 2 hours, operator stored item in walk in cooler.

Stop Sale
#8High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink next to dumpster.

Intermediate 1

#9Intermediate53B-02-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed 2 employees engaged in food preparation without proof of training.

Basic 3

#1Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed tortillas wrap in cloth at reach in cooler in kitchen.

#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal bags and coats hung on rack storing single service items near drive thru window. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed box of fried chicharorres stored directly on the floor. Operator stored correctly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:35 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.