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EL REY DEL TACO

1153 N MILITARY TRL, West Palm Beach FL 33409

Last inspected May 24, 2024 · 3 visits since May 2024

□ 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
Licence6052712
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

3 visits, newest first

May 24, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedLicensing Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 2 findings
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit May 17, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit May 24, 2024 · Time Extended
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Metal flooring in disrepair, unsealed wood exposed. Advised Operator to replace flooring.
Basic/36-11-4/Warning/Return visit May 17, 2024 · Time Extended/Return visit May 24, 2024 · Time Extended
May 17, 2024Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedLicensing Inspection

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

1 High priority0 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Flip top cooler; cut cabbage (50F - Cold Holding); cooked steak (51F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (49F - Cold Holding); cooked chorizo (49F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (50F - Cold Holding). Operator stated items not prepared or portioned today, being held in cooler less than 1 hour, Operator surrounded items with multiple bags of ice.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning/Return visit May 17, 2024 · At Flip top cooler; cooked steak (49F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (47F - Cold Holding). Operator stated items not prepared or portioned today, held in cooler less than 1 hour, added bags of ice. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit May 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Metal flooring in disrepair, unsealed wood exposed. Advised Operator to replace flooring.
Basic/36-11-4/Warning/Return visit May 17, 2024 · Time Extended
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Per plan review; The unit must have solid sliding customer service window, protecting the interior from environmental contamination. The window must be kept closed at all times except when serving food. Service window does not close entirely while in operation. Operator stated he will install screening which can be kept closed except when serving food.
Basic/35B-14-4/Warning/Return visit May 17, 2024 · Time Extended
May 16, 2024Warning IssuedLicensing Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 5 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At Flip top cooler; cut cabbage (50F - Cold Holding); cooked steak (51F - Cold Holding); cooked chicken (49F - Cold Holding); cooked chorizo (49F - Cold Holding); cooked pork (50F - Cold Holding). Operator stated items not prepared or portioned today, being held in cooler less than 1 hour, Operator surrounded items with multiple bags of ice.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink used to store utensils. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Metal flooring in disrepair, unsealed wood exposed. Advised Operator to replace flooring.
Basic/36-11-4/Warning
Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Per plan review; The unit must have solid sliding customer service window, protecting the interior from environmental contamination. The window must be kept closed at all times except when serving food. Service window does not close entirely while in operation. Operator stated he will install screening which can be kept closed except when serving food.
Basic/35B-14-4/Warning

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.