ELOTE LOVERS CO
28838 S DIXIE HWY · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33033
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
7 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw steak stored on nonfood-grade bags in reach in cooler at kitchen area.
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked beef (54F – Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler, as per employee over 24 hours. Employee discarded during inspection.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ground beef (112F – Hot Holding) at steam table, as per employee less than 1 hour. Employee reheated food. ground beef (167F – Reheating) **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate 2
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked steak not dated, as per employee over 24 hours.
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed expired training for: Juliett,Liannyt and Brittany.
Basic 2
32-04-4Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at unisex bathroom.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw steak(frozen) inside compartment sink, employee moved food to reach in cooler during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 14, 2026 1:27 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.