Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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EL CASTILLO RESTAURANT INC.

2300 NW 17 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33142

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 28, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3206658
Visit number3
Inspection Visit ID8224424
DBPR license2314675

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#2High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in reach in freezer in office area **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-01-13: At time of callback inspection Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in reach in freezer in office area **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: At the time of the callback inspection Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed in the same unit cited on previous callback, raw pork above raw chicken and blood residue on the bottom of the reach in freezer in office area. Callback dated from 2023 **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 1

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling in disrepair above reach in freezer across from women's bathroom. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2023-01-13: At time of callback inspection Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling in disrepair above reach in freezer across from women's bathroom. **Time Extended** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-28: At the time of the callback inspection Observed ceiling in disrepair above reach in freezer across from women's bathroom. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 1:00 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.