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CIELITO LINDO MEX & SPAN REST

600 S DIXIE HWY, Pompano Beach FL 33060

Last inspected Sep 12, 2023 · 1 visit since September 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence1611929
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,140

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2023014703Feb 24, 2023Mar 30, 2023$200
2--2015019381Apr 7, 2015May 20, 2015$300
2--2015006766Jan 15, 2015Mar 5, 2015$640

Inspection history

1 visit, newest first

Sep 12, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. At cook line; employee touched sliced tomatoes with bare hands. Tomatoes are served without being heated or added to other ingredients to be cooked. Instructed employee to wear gloves when touching ready to eat food. Employee washed hands and put on gloves.
High priority/09-01-4/Corrected On-Site
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. At Triple Sink (Quaternary 0ppm). Operator remade to quaternary 200ppm.
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener blade soiled food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Operator took to triple sink to be washed rinsed and sanitized.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. At ice machine; accumulation of black mold like substance in the interior.
Basic/22-20-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
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Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. At rice storage container; plastic container with no handle used to dispense. Operation removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. At walk-in cooler; commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged salmon labeled to remove from package before thawing still in sealed package and no longer frozen. Operator removed from reduced oxygen packaged.
Basic/06-09-1/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. At cook line; spatula stored in standing water 102°F. Operator removed.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. At cook line flip top cooler; standing water in bottom.
Basic/29-49-6
The state's own report →

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.