Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

TALKIN TACOS

3456 RED RD · MIRAMAR · Broward County · FL 33025

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 28, 2023
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3362008
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8381268
DBPR license1622314

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority6 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed cooked rice cold held at 44 degrees Fahrenheit in walk-in cooler. Per operator rice transfer back in cooler 3.5 hours prior to the inspection. Operator placed item in freezer for quick chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#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. -Observed beans hot held in steam table at 129°F. Per operator , item placed in unit 1 hour prior to the inspection. Operator reheat beans to 177°F.

Intermediate 6

#11Intermediate31A-10-4

Intermediate – Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. -Observed air conditioner drain line draining in handwash sink.

#12Intermediate53A-03-7

Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ -Observed food manager certification expired on 09/14/ 2023.

#13Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

#14Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/

#15Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed no date marked on cooked beef stored in walk-in cooler. Per operator, item cooked on 09/26/2023.

#16Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed several unlabeled spray bottles with cleaning chemicals throughout establishment.

Basic 8

#1Basic24-27-4

Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. -Observed clean pots stored underneath 3 compartment sink.

#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator acquired copy of license during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -Observed employee drinks stored on food preparation table next to food items. Operator removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic35B-08-4

Basic – Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Observed several fly sticky tape's hanging in food preparation areas throughout kitchen.

#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed case with chips stored on kitchen floor. Operator removed and stored properly -Observed containers with various food items stored on walk-in cooler floor. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

#7Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed cases with single use articles stored on floor in dining room area.

#8Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -Observed several uncovered containers with TCS foods stored in walk-in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 21, 2026 12:54 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
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
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 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.