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EL PERICO TAQUERIA LLC

9 JERICO RD, Auburndale FL 33823

Last inspected Jul 1, 2025 · 4 visits 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
Licence6350606
Grade history
SEP 23
FEB 24
FEB 25
JUL 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

4 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2025
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $600

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
3--2025068754Jul 1, 2025Jan 26, 2026$200
3--2018060348Nov 7, 2018Dec 17, 2018$400

Inspection history

4 visits, newest first

Jul 1, 2025Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 4 findings
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Expired 02/01/2025
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils in sink, operator removed utensils.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in refrigerator.
Basic/29-49-6
Feb 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under and behind equipment.
Basic/36-73-4/Repeat Violation
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in flip top unit.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation
Feb 26, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed under equipment.
Basic/36-73-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in black refrigerator.
Basic/22-16-4
Sep 19, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils in hand sink, operator removed utensils.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled countertops.
Basic/23-03-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed in upright refrigerator.
Basic/22-16-4/Repeat Violation

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.