Inspection Report

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EL SALVADORENO RESTAURANT AND GRILL

10855 SW 72ST UNIT 28 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33173

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3669655
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13533512
DBPR license2328666

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#14High Priority14-86-1

High Priority – Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Observed non food grade paper towel lining container of tortilla chips at cook line.

#15High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese (56F – Cold Holding); chicharron mix (59F – Cold Holding) at prep table across from cook line, as per operator for 2 hours. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 3

#16Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed deli slicer blade soiled in kitchen.

#17Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink in kitchen. Operator provided soap. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#18Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing sanitizer not labeled in dish area.

Basic 13

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler handles soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in freezer not working, as per operator establishment is using as reach in cooler until freezer is repaired. Observed reach in freezer gaskets torn.

#3Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed gap at screen door at back door. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor near ice machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed uncovered plantains stored underneath paper towel dispenser in kitchen area.

#6Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handle.

#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water next to hand sink.

#8Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Across from cook line.

#10Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. In kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#12Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall above hood system dusty.

#13Basic29-03-4

Basic – Water draining onto floor surface. Observed water leaking on to floor from ice machine.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 8:17 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.