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EL REY DEL TACO RESTAURANT

5283 LAKE WORTH RD STE 1 · GREENACRES · Palm Beach County · FL 33463

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 12, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3637770
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13649145
DBPR license6022135

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate0 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 3

#1High Priority12A-28-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Employee touched soiled towels and then engaged in handled clean equipment ( thermometer) without washing hands. Advised employee to wash hands **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-12: Employee handled trash can and without washing hands employee handled clean knife and cutting board, discussed with operator employee washed hands. **Admin Complaint** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteWarningAdmin Complaint
#2High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Live, small flying insects found Approximately 5 live flying around outside walk in cooler #2 on separate kitchen . Advised operator to kill **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-12: Approximately 5 small live flying insects on shelf with clean dishes. Approximately 1 small flying insect on sealed box of chicken on prep table, discussed with operator to eliminate all flying insects and clean and sanitize areas. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#3High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Flip top cooler cook line Raw chicken over hard boil eggs Raw calamari over cooked shrimp Tall Reach in cooler cook line Raw steak over sauces Operator stored properly **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-12: In walk in cooler raw steak above cooked peppers, discussed with operator who corrected storage products. **Admin Complaint** **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteWarningAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 4

#4Intermediate01C-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining oyster tags for 90 days. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-12: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Intermediate05-07-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Needle not moving **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-12: Establishment only has non working thermometers. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#6Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – 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. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-12: **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – oyster tags not marked with last date served. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2026-03-12: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 8:11 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.