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Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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TACOS EL PAPI AND BLANKA'S BAKERY

3591 N ANDREWS AVE STE D · OAKLAND PARK · Broward County · FL 33334

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 4, 2021
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3161920
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID7784798
DBPR license1624576

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedOctober 4, 2021 4:27 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedOctober 9, 2021 8:25 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRoach activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical18 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#10High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 6 flying insects crawling in container of dried chili peppers. See stop sale **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#11High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Bread stored in takeout bags **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw pork over cucumbers in walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#13High Priority35A-05-4

High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. 1 live roach on drink dispenser machine in prep area 1 live roach inside unused drink dispenser machine in prep area 2 live roach on wall next to walk in cooler in kitchen 1 live roach on back door wall in kitchen 1 live roach crawling into box of paper towels on kitchen floor 1 live roach on wall next to reach in cooler in kitchen 1 live roach on wall behind espresso machine at cook line 1 live roach on bus cart in dining room 2 live roaches behind portable AC unit in dining room 1 live roach inside takeout freezer in dining room 3 live in unused flip top cooler in dining room 1 live roach above bathroom door in dining room 1 live roach on top of reach in freezer in kitchen 3 live on floor at front door in dining room 1 live roach crawling down power cord on windowsill in dining room 8 live roaches on wall between prep area and kitchen 1 live roach under unused steam table in prep area 2 live roach on back of steam table in prep area **Warning** **Warning**

Warning
#14High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 6 flying insects crawling in container of dried chili peppers. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale

Intermediate 4

#15Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand sink in kitchen blocked by garbage can. Operator moved trash can **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#16Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Used to store buckets. HWS on cook line **Warning**

Warning
#17Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen **Warning**

Warning
#18Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink in kitchen **Warning**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Dishes next to 3 compartment sink **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. 3 dead roaches on prep table in kitchen 1 dead roach on wall next to ice machine in kitchen 3 dead roaches on floor in front of walk in cooler in kitchen 4 dead roaches on floor behind oven in prep area 6 dead roaches on floor behind mixer in prep area 3 dead roaches under espresso machine at cook line 2 dead roaches on floor behind front counter 3 dead roaches on dining room floor 1 dead roach on windowsill at front door 1 dead roach in gasket of walk in cooler 1 dead roach inside cake display at front counter 5 dead roaches in side light shield at front counter **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Employee behind cook line **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#7Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Tomatillos, onions, and jalapeños stored on floor in prep area **Warning**

Warning
#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Cucumbers and cooked pork in walk in cooler **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic29-20-5

Basic – Very slow draining water in handwash sink. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 5:07 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
4 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
4 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 48 · Gas appliances / boiler certificate – reporting only
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.