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EL PALASO DE LOS JUGOS

5522 NW 163 ST · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33014

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 16, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number1338880
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13730423
DBPR license2358009

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#3High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beef (99F – Hot Holding), less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator reheated at 165°F. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink, soap was provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 2

#1Basic29-09-4

Basic – Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. On three compartment sink.

#2Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.