Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EL REY DE LA MEDIALUNA

3253 HOLLYWOOD BLVD · HOLLYWOOD · Broward County · FL 33021

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3728598
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13767091
DBPR license1623139

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority1 Intermediate10 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#11High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) In Traulsen reach in cooler, raw prepared steak above prepared sandwiches. Employee rearranged and put steak in bottom of cooler. 2) In McCall reach in cooler, flats of raw shell eggs and pooled raw shell eggs above raw pastry doughs and fillings. Employee moved eggs to lowboy cooler with other eggs. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Intermediate 1

#12Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Unknown substance in spray bottle on shelf with food coloring and spices in back storage area. Employee labeled as water. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 10

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Above prep table in back work area.

#2Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Espresso cups and plates directly beside front counter hand wash sink and under paper towel dispenser. Employee moved all away from sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic24-14-4

Basic – Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. At front prep table, knives between table and wall. Employee removed knives. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#5Basic16-13-5

Basic – Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. Triple sink set up with wash sink in center instead of first sink. Employee began draining to reset in correct order. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#6Basic36-01-4

Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Back prep area near triple sink has buildup of flour on floor. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Bag of flour on floor in back prep area.

#8Basic02D-03-4

Basic – Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Prepared sandwiches in grab and go glassfront cooler missing label with date prepared and address of establishment.

#9Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. In front hot display case.

#10Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. 1) Sugar container by espresso machine not labeled. 2) Bulk sugar and flour containers in back storage area not labeled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 12, 2026 11:15 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.