EL PALENQUE PIZZERIA
5485 PALM AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33012
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
6 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
01B-01-4High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed two cans with mushrooms dented.
Intermediate 2
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed metal container inside hand washing sink at kitchen. Employee removed metal container from inside hand washing sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at kitchen. Employee provides paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic 3
24-07-4Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed boxes with single serve cups and lids stored on the floor on hallway by ice machine.
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation**
14-11-5Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed broken handle on chest freezer.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 25, 2026 12:15 PM.
Violation category totals
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1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.