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COYO TACO

401 E LAS OLAS BLVD #150 · FORT LAUDERDALE · Broward County · FL 33301

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateApril 5, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3360804
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8380064
DBPR license1623195

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#7High 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 10ppm at bar dish machine. **Warning**

Warning
#8High Priority35A-02-6

High Priority – Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 3 small flying insects by mop sink and one by bar area, not landing on any surfaces. **Warning**

Warning
#9High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw bacon stored over ready to eat portioned pineapple. Operator moved. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. plantains (99F – Hot Holding); chicken (113-145F – Hot Holding); beef (117-131F – Hot Holding); pork (115F – Hot Holding); shredded pork (99F – Hot Holding); chicken (120F – Hot Holding); pork (129F – Hot Holding); cooked cauliflower (99F – Hot Holding) on cook-line. Operator started to reheat products to 165F and maintain above 135F. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed dispenser of margarita mix with accumulated mold-like slime. Operator cleaned and sanitized. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#13Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wipe cloth at handwashing sink at back kitchen area and bar. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cell phone next to single serve cups. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor at cook-line. Oil. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses at cook-line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic25-06-4

Basic – Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic21-10-4

Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use at prep area. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Flour. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 7, 2026 3:01 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.