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EL COYOTE RESTAUANT INC

328 E DANIA BEACH BLVD · DANIA BEACH · Broward County · FL 33004

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3367165
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8386425
DBPR license1612841

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority3 Intermediate2 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#3High 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. Reach in cooler in cook line ; Cooked rice (50F – Cooling overnight); chicken broth (49F – Cooling overnight); refried beans (50F – Cooling overnight). Foods cooling overnight per manager. Observed foods in deep covered containers. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#4High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. License expired 12/01/2023. Operator paid during inspection. Confirmation # 237390014. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw beef in glass front cooler in kitchen. Operator moved raw chicken to chest freezer and stored correctly. **Warning**

Warning
#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Reach in cooler in cook line ; Cooked rice (50F – Cooling overnight); chicken broth (49F – Cooling overnight); refried beans (50F – Cooling overnight). Foods cooling overnight per manager. Observed foods in deep covered containers. See stop sale **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. True glass front cooler in kitchen ;raw beef (46F); raw chicken (46F – Cold Holding) held less than 4 hours ago in unit per manager. Operator moved to chest freezer to quick chill **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#8High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb next to hand wash sink in kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 3

#9Intermediate11-27-4

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. Printed vomit procedures and provided to manager. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Intermediate03D-15-4

Intermediate – Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Reach in cooler in cook line ; Cooked rice (50F – Cooling overnight); chicken broth (49F – Cooling overnight); refried beans (50F – Cooling overnight). Foods cooling overnight per manager. Observed foods in deep covered containers. Educate operator on proper cooling techniques. Provided flier to manager **Warning**

Warning
#11Intermediate05-08-4

Intermediate – No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Basic 2

#1Basic24-07-4

Basic – Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Pot on floor in storage room. Operator elevated **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer chest freezer. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 16, 2026 12:03 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 5 · Food and equipment thermometers
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.