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EL PESCAITO

7441 NW 72 AVE · MEDLEY · Dade County · FL 33166

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 24, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3435927
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8724953
DBPR license2318166

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate6 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#7High Priority22-12-5

High Priority – Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Employee cleaned probe thermometer. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed fish stored inside thank you bags in Walk in freezer. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#9Intermediate27-06-4

Intermediate – No hot running water at three-compartment sink. **Warning**

Warning
#10Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand wash sink with a temperature of least 85 degrees inside kitchen. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 6

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed aluminum container stored inside flour container under prep table inside kitchen. Operator removed container. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-05-4

Basic – Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed inside Walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed oil plastic container stored on kitchen floor. Operator removed container from floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at front counter. Operator stored scoop correctly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic27-10-4

Basic – No hot running water at mop sink. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed yuca container uncovered inside reach in freezer in kitchen. Operator covered container. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:44 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
3 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.