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EL TORO LOCO CHURRASCARIA

18503 S DIXIE HWY · CUTLER BAY · Dade County · FL 33190

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 7, 2025
Inspection typeFood-Licensing Inspection
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3672324
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13542550
DBPR license2325419

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate17 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 1

#18High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker at mop sink. **Warning**

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Basic 17

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice inside ice machine soiled. **Warning**

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#2Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed both bathroom inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning**

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#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed two Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured at kitchen area. **Warning**

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#4Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling not smooth and easily cleanable inside kitchen area, operator needs to replace it. **Warning**

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#5Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed two ceiling tile missing above the walk in cooler. **Warning**

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#6Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed reach in cooler next to three compartment sink with a temperature of 60F and standing water. **Warning**

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#7Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting boards 2 red, 2 greens, 1 blue, 1 white that has cut marks and are no longer cleanable. **Warning**

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#8Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed gasket torn at reach in cooler inside kitchen area. Observed reach in cooler in poor repair in the kitchen area. **Warning**

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#9Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observe a gap at exit door. **Warning**

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#10Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed missing tile in kitchen area. **Warning**

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#11Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observe ice buildup in reach in freezer in bar area. **Warning**

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#12Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed faucet at three compartment sink soiled. Operator cleaned the faucet. Observed soiled gasket at reach in cooler at kitchen area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. Observed dumpster lid open. **Warning**

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#14Basic29-07-5

Basic – Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Observed plumbing system improperly installed, faucet is outside the mop sink. **Warning**

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#15Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in freezer with moldy-like substance at the right of kitchen entrance. **Warning**

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#16Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves with rust in walk in cooler. **Warning**

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#17Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled next to walk in cooler. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 8:01 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 15 · No longer used
5 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.