Inspection Report

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HABANEROS MEXICAN TAQUERIA

541 E SAMPLE RD · POMPANO BEACH · Broward County · FL 33064

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 21, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3648243
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13463863
DBPR license1622770

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#3High Priority12A-18-4

High Priority – Employee dried hands on clothes/apron/soiled towel after washing. Observed food employee drying hands with yellow wiping cloth and then donning gloves without handwashing in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#4High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed food employee handling soiled utensils without handwashing in gloved hands then changing gloves and handling food without handwashing washing in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#5High Priority12A-13-4

High Priority – Employee handled soiled equipment or utensils and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed food employee handling personal self phone and then handling cleaned food utensils without handwashing in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#6High Priority12A-11-4

High Priority – Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Observed employee exit bathroom then enter the food preparation area and handled food utensils without handwashing. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed only handsink in kitchen with lids and squirt bottles in hand sink basin. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 2

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed opened employee personal water bottles stored on food storage rack and utensil storage rack in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. 1. Observed employee purse stored directly on cleaned bowls at utensil rack in kitchen. 2. Observed employee cell phone stored next to and above cleaned utensils on utensil storage rack in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 8:09 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
5 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.