Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

EL NUEVO RANCHITO

7335 SPRING HILL DR · SPRING HILL · Hernando County · FL 34606

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 26, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3724847
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13763340
DBPR license3700798

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate4 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 1

#5High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touch head to put on the hat and started food preparation before washing hands. The employee stop and washed his hands. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#6Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. The can opener is soiled. The operator cleaned the can opener. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. A cart in front of the hand wash sink. The operator moved the cart. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. 3 tank in the kitchen not secured.

#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. 2 employees engaging in food preparation with no hair restraint. The employee put on a hair restraint. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. The operator moved the tongs. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic14-12-4

Basic – Utensils in poor condition. 2 spatula. The operator discarded the 2 spatula. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 27, 2026 11:20 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.