EL PESCAITO
7441 NW 72 AVE · MEDLEY · Dade County · FL 33166
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
12A-10-4High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee engaged with food preparation and touched T-shirt and continued preparing food without changing gloves and washing hands. Employee was trained how to wash hands properly. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 3
22-02-4Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled microwave exterior on shelf over reach in cooler inside kitchen.
02B-01-5Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed RAW FISH CEVICHES not identified as raw items on digital Menu.
41-17-4Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spry bottle with table cleaner not labeled at front counter. Operator labeled spry bottle. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic 8
16-23-4Basic – Accumulation of lime scale on the inside of the dishmachine.
14-01-5Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed foam cup stored inside salt container. Operator removed cup. **Corrected On-Site**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed inside Walk in cooler.
08B-47-4Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed potato boxes stored on kitchen floor. Operator removed boxes from floor. **Corrected On-Site**
10-06-5Basic – In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed scoop handle touching cooked fish inside reach in cooler at front counter. Operator stored scoop correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. soiled microwave interior on shelf over reach in cooler inside kitchen.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled reach in cooler gaskets by kitchen entrance. Also, observed soiled shelf inside Walk in cooler.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed fish thawing at room temperature inside prep sink in kitchen. Operator placed fish inside Walk in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:03 PM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.