Inspection Report

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ERNESTO'S TACO SHOP

8845 SW 107 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33176

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 20, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3435346
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8724372
DBPR license2326224

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical7 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed in freezer raw beef stored over hashbrowns. Operator changed order. Observed raw bacon stored over sour cream. Operator removed bacon. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#6High Priority41-10-4

High Priority – Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed paint stored on shelf with rice flour. Manager removed food to secure shelf. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 1

#7Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed knife in hand sink in kitchen area. Operator removed knife from hand sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 4

#1Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked tiles in kitchen area

#2Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster, inspector sent form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#3Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled above flat top

#4Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed shelves in reach in cooler in kitchen area with rust.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 21, 2026 1:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.