EVERGLADES ALLIGATOR FARM
40351 SW 192 AVE, Homestead FL 33034 · 3052472628
Last inspected May 11, 2026 · 4 visits since August 2023
4 inspections within 23 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form during inspection.
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Inspection history
4 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator restocked during inspection.
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed grease accumulated on hood filters.
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled standing unit interior.
Met inspection standards. 6 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee changing gloves without washing their hands.
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked alligator bites (46F - Cold Holding) on reach in cooler, as per employee door was opened for approximately 30 minutes.
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed clean container on hand wash sink. Container was removed.
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked alligator bites on reach in cooler not date marked, as per operator over 24 hours.
Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Sidney Ramirez, training expired on 03/16/2025.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed on cooked alligator bites container. Employee removed during inspection.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed bleach and sponges been stored on HWS.
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil container stored on floor.
Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided form during inspection.
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