Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TEQUILA SUNRISE MEXICAN GRILL

4711 N DIXIE HWY · OAKLAND PARK · Broward County · FL 33334

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 24, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3320688
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8339938
DBPR license1617594

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority4 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#2High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed in walk-in cooler shredded beef (48-50F – Cooling); black beans (46-48F – Cooling) stored in covered deep plastic containers. Not portioned or prep Per operator held over 24 hours. See stop sale.

Stop Sale
#3High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed dishwasher chlorine 0 Ppm. Operator replaced sanitizer rechecked 50 Ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in walk-in cooler shredded beef (48-50F – Cooling); black beans (46-48F – Cooling) stored covered in deep plastic containers.

Stop Sale
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed shredded cheese (55F – Cold Holding) in over stacked pan not in contact with ice . Per operator held less than one hour . Employee added more ice. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 4

#6Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee wash hands in three compartment sink.

#7Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Emailed operator procedures **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed in walk-in cooler shredded beef (48-50F – Cooling); black beans (46-48F – Cooling) stored covered in covered deep plastic containers.

#9Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Emailed operator sign **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 1

#1Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use on cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
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.