Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

EL ALMACEN

17100 COLLINS AVE STE 116 · SUNNY ISLES BEACH · Dade County · FL 33160

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 31, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3722829
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13761322
DBPR license2336292

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 Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Observed the following food temperatures greater than 41°F; ham and cheese sandwich (68F – Cold Holding); turkey and cheese croissant (66F – Cold Holding); ham and cheese croissant (66F – Cold Holding) All are located on front counter. Per manager sandwiches had only been out for about 30 mins prior to start of inspection. Per manager sandwiches are kept on front counter at room temperature. I explained time as of public health to manager and provided application.

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate03F-10-5

Intermediate – No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for sandwiches located on front counter. I explained time as of public health to manager and provided application.

Basic 2

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn.

#2Basic08B-39-4

Basic – Observed raw avocados not washed prior to preparation.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 1, 2026 11:12 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/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.