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EL DORADO MAYA RESTAURANTE MEXICANO TIENDA Y TAQUERIA

2233 SE HWY 70 · ARCADIA · DeSoto County · FL 34266

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 2, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3461099
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID8992460
DBPR license2400303

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority0 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#6High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. chorizo 53F, beef 52F, top round 53F, beef soup, 51F, chicken 50F chicken 53F, salsa 53F, hibiscus water 65F. See stop sale **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: Observed 48F ambient in walk-in cooler. New stop sale issued. **Admin Complaint**

Admin ComplaintStop Sale
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in walk in cooler chorizo 53F, beef 52F, top round 53F, beef soup, 51F, chicken 50F chicken 53F, salsa 53F. Observed at front counter hibiscus water 65F. As a repeat violation the importance of following proper protocol with this violation was reinforced with the Manager. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: Observed in walk in cooler, Observed in walk in cooler, salsa 49F, beans 49F, rice 48F, hibiscus tea 49F, top round beef 49F, chicken 47F, tripe 48F, beef 49F, cooked ham 48F, cooked chicken 48F, shell eggs 48F, cheese sauce 48F, pork 49F, queso fresco 48F, sliced cheese 48F, beef 48F, beef 48F. **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#8High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.Showed operator picture. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 5

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 2 areas in kitchen with ceiling paint peeling. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler and chest freezer not working during inspection. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.Observed 2 floor tiles cracked at kitchen back door entrance. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic33-11-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic36-50-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed dust buildup on walk in cooler fan covers. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-10-02: **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 24, 2026 12:19 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.