LOS RANCHEROS
5524 US HWY 98 W · SANTA ROSA BEACH · Walton County · FL 32459
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
22-41-4High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dish machine with 0ppm chlorine reading. Operator set up triple sink with 100ppm reading during inspection. During inspection, operator received chlorine sanitizer for Dish machine – 50ppm.
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed 3 food handlers place gloves on hands without washing hands before putting on gloves.
12A-12-4High Priority – Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed food handler place raw chicken and raw shrimp on grill then use same glove to retrieve pico from make table. Same Pico is served ready to eat.
01B-12-4High Priority – Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Observed food handler place raw chicken and raw shrimp on grill then use same glove to retrieve pico from make table. Same Pico is served ready to eat.
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink- beside walk in cooler.
Basic 2
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on table beside steam well.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed cooked chicken prepared 07/07/25 stored uncovered in walk-in cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 8, 2026 11:54 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
3 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.