EL PUERTO DE VALLARTA
24811 S DIXIE HWY · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33032
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over shrimp ceviche at ceviche station. Operator rearranged. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 6
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl inside containers with flour and sugar at storage area. Operator removed the bowls. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
06-09-2Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed fish fillets still inside package at storage area operator removed the package. **Corrected On-Site**
16-55-4Basic – Dishmachine not washing/rinsing properly. Must wash, rinse and sanitize all dishware, equipment and utensils in three-compartment sink until dishmachine is functioning properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator replaced sanitizer container. Retest Dishwasher (Chlorine 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed chest freezer gaskets soiled at storage area.
29-49-6Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed inside reach in cooler at dining room. **Repeat Violation**
21-07-4Basic – Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed at cook line Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator added chlorine. Retest cook line Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm). **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 12:34 PM.
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.