THE ZOCALO 436 MEXICAN CUISINE
505 SR 436 · CASSELBERRY · Seminole County · FL 32707
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. – raw beef stored over cooked taco meat in walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
35A-04-4High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. – 3 rodent droppings under dish machine – operator clean up droppings. **Corrected On-Site**
41-10-4High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. – spray bottle of cleaner stored at hand sink **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. – can opener -white cutting board on cooks line. **Repeat Violation**
53A-02-7Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification and no other certified food service manager employed at this location.
53B-01-5Intermediate – 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.
Basic 9
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. – tanks located next to bag n box rack.
33-09-4Basic – Garbage not placed in a receptacle for storage until pick up to make the garbage inaccessible to insects and rodents.
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. – microwave on cooks line
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. – exterior of microwave on cooks line. **Repeat Violation**
33-16-4Basic – Open dumpster lid.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**
42-01-4Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:52 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.