EL MARIACHI RESTAURANT
2149 N UNIVERSITY DR · CORAL SPRINGS · Broward County · FL 33071
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
08A-20-5High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw fish and beef in walk in cooler.
41-27-4High Priority – Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. -Observed chlorine sanitizer solution in bucket exceeds 200 ppm. Operator correct solution to 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed at 1:13 p.m. no date marked on cooked potatoes stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, potato cooked on 02/04/2026 at 11:00 a.m.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed several unlabeled spray bottles with degreaser at dishwashing area.
Basic 6
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 1 co2 tank in dry storage not secured.
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed container with food item stored on walk in cooler floor.
10-14-5Basic – Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. -Observed 2 ice buckets stored on kitchen floor. Operator removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
38-01-4Basic – Light shield damaged/in disrepair. -Observed a light shield missing in storage area.
08B-12-5Basic – Stored food not covered. -Observed an uncovered container with cut vegetables stored in walk in cooler. Operator covered container. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 14, 2026 12:31 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.