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LOS DOS COMPADRES MEXICAN RESTAURANT

549 E INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWAY BLVD, Deland FL 32724 · 386-873-4541

Last inspected Aug 26, 2026 · 15 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats196
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA7400214
Grade history
SEP 24
MAR 25
AUG 25
MAR 26
AUG 26
▼ IMPROVING

5 inspections trending up, 41 points better than where it started.

Worst finding on record
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 operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
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Disciplinary actions

1 case · $200

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
4--2024010720Jan 18, 2024Mar 13, 2024$200

Inspection history

15 visits, newest first

Aug 26, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate9 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 11 findings
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. See Stop Sale.
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Bar beer cooler milk (52F - Cold Holding)/overnight. Operator instructed to discard.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Buildup of food debris/soil residue on kitchen equipment door handles.
Basic/23-24-4
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Cellphone on kitchen spice shelf.
Basic/40-06-5
Show the remaining 7 findings ▾
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, by three compartment sink.
Basic/36-17-5
Food stored on floor. Buckets of salsa stored on walk in cooler floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator
Basic/51-13-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Freezer chest in outside shed, soiled with grime.
Basic/23-03-4
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Outside freezer chest lid rust that has pitted surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Wall behind dish machine, soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5
Water leaking from bar hand sink pipe and/or faucet/handle.
Basic/29-11-4
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Mar 25, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 13 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate10 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Chlorine 10 ppm. Repair was done at time of inspection chlorine 100 ppm.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrected On-Site
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 operator.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked shrimp at bar beer cooler, not date marked. Operator prepared 24 hours ago. Educated operator.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic plate used to dispense pico de gallo in walk in cooler. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Basic/51-11-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice, at bar ice bin. Operator relocated.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Kitchen and food preparation area floor tiles in disrepair, causing water to collect.
Basic/36-17-5
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrective Action Taken
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -freezer chest outside soiled gasket with grime.
Basic/23-03-4
Plumbing system improperly installed or repaired. Pipe under bar hand sink loose. Operator tightened.
Basic/29-07-5/Corrected On-Site
Standing water in bottom of bar beer cooler.
Basic/29-49-6
Wash ware wall, by three compartment sink soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Nov 13, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 15, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems were not fixed yet and the kitchen was given more time.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to dish machine hose bibb.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2025 · Time Extended
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Outside patio with hand sink, three compartment sink.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2025 · application noted Time Extended
Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. 40 seats.
Basic/51-15-4/Warning/Return visit Oct 15, 2025 · Time Extended
Aug 14, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale.
High priority/08B-56-4/Warning
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.
High priority/14-31-5/Warning
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
High priority/01B-13-4/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to dish machine hose bibb.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Cook line hand sink, parts of tripe in drain. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Outside patio with hand sink, three compartment sink.
Intermediate/51-16-7/Warning
Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. 40 seats.
Basic/51-15-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. 2- Buckets of food stored in walk in cooler floor,
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Kitchen wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Water leaking from kitchen ac unit.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Mar 24, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Manager arrived during inspection.
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Return visit Mar 24, 2025 · Time Extended
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Maria.
Intermediate/53B-13-5/Return visit Mar 24, 2025 · Time Extended
Mar 17, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 13 recorded, 5 high priority.

5 High priority3 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -Walk in cooler Refried beans 49F-50F placed overnight to cool. Operator instructed to discard,
High priority/03D-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-36-5
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. 10 ppm.
High priority/22-41-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Shopping bag used to stir food in kitchen reach in freezer. Operator removed food.
High priority/14-31-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Walk in cooler shredded chicken (44-45F - Cold Holding), 15 minutes. Door left open for clean unit.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. BarSoda gun soiled with food debris. Operator cleaned.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Manager arrived during inspection.
Intermediate/53A-05-6
Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Maria.
Intermediate/53B-13-5
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Opened water bottle in kitchen reach in freezer
Basic/12B-07-4
Employee chewing gum while preparing food or while in a ware washing area. Educated operator.
Basic/12B-09-5
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic/22-08-4
Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic/14-17-4
Wash ware area wall, soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Repeat Violation
Sep 4, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
Hole in or other damage to kitchen wall.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning/Return visit Sep 4, 2024 · Time Extended
Sep 3, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 15 recorded, 6 high priority.

6 High priority2 Intermediate7 Basic
Show 15 findings ▾
Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized.0 pom chlorine.
High priority/22-42-4/Warning
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -Walk in cooler refried beans (49F - Cooling );ground beef cooked (47-48F - Cooling),placed overnight. Operator instructed to discard,
High priority/03D-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-36-5/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Walk in cooler cheese (45-Cold holding ); beans (45F - Cold Holding); pico de gallo (45F - Cold Holding); placed overnight, operator placed ice, -Front counter display cheese cake (44F - Cold Holding)/ placed overnight.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb., at wash ware area.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked beef date marked 3 weeks ago in walk in cooler. Operator stated prepared 24 hours ago.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.
Basic/22-20-5/Warning
Hole in or other damage to kitchen wall.
Basic/36-24-5/Warning
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.
Basic/10-20-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Walk in cooler gasket soiled with grime.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Warning
Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Open bottle of Gatorade in kitchen reach in freezer
Basic/12B-13-4/Warning
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic/21-12-4/Warning
Mar 6, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedComplaint Investigation

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Exterior door has a hole.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 6, 2024 · Time Extended
Kitchen floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 6, 2024 · Time Extended
Kitchen wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning/Return visit Mar 6, 2024 · Time Extended
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle, at bar hand sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning/Return visit Mar 6, 2024 · Time Extended
Mar 5, 2024Warning IssuedComplaint Investigation

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -Walk in cooler refried beans (42-51F - Cooling); rice (43-53F - Cooling); placed overnight. Operator instructed to discard.
High priority/03D-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale.
High priority/01B-36-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Exterior door has a hole.
Basic/35B-01-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Bag of onions stored n food preparation area floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Kitchen floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic/36-73-4/Warning
Kitchen wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -bar soda gun holster soiled with grime.
Basic/23-03-4/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle, at bar hand sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Salt container not labeled in food preparation area.
Basic/02D-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Jan 19, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning/Return visit Jan 19, 2024 · Time Extended
Standing water in bottom of bar beer reach-in-cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning/Return visit Jan 19, 2024 · Time Extended
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle of bar hand sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning/Return visit Jan 19, 2024 · Time Extended
Jan 18, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 14 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority2 Intermediate9 Basic
Show 14 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler placed overnight cooked ground beef (54F - Cooling);cheese sauce (47F - Cooling ) rice (52F-Cooling. Operator instructed to discard.
High priority/03D-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. See Stop Sale
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Horchata 45F at wait station.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food worker using kitchen hand sink to fill bucket with water. Educated operator.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/
Intermediate/53A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bowl used to dispense flour.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Pursed stored on kitchen shelf with tortillas.
Basic/40-06-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Food stored on floor. Buckets of salsa and 1- bin of food, stored on walk in cooler floor
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
Basic/51-13-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No handwashing sign provided at bar hand sink used by food employees.
Basic/31B-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Standing water in bottom of bar beer reach-in-cooler.
Basic/29-49-6/Warning
Stored food not covered, in walk in cooler
Basic/08B-12-5/Warning
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle of bar hand sink.
Basic/29-11-4/Warning
Jul 13, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Warning/Return visit Jul 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Washware floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning/Return visit Jul 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Jul 12, 2023Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 19 recorded, 6 high priority.

6 High priority5 Intermediate8 Basic
Show 19 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Walk in cooler cheese sauce (57-60F - Cooling)/ overnight. Operator instructed to discard.
High priority/03D-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Food worker discarded cardboard box outside and returned to prepare food without changing gloves and wash hands. Educated operator.
High priority/12A-07-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chorizo over guacamole,in food preparation area reach in cooler.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse.
High priority/01B-02-5/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Wait station horchata (45F - Cold Holding)/ overnight. Operator discarded - Cookline make unit Container of cheese (50F - Cold Holding); placed overnight on top of another food container.Operator instructed to discard.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.p, by dish machine.
High priority/29-34-4/Warning
Bar handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing, whisk stored at front counter bar.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk at bar counter opened 24 hours ago, not datemarked.
Intermediate/02C-03-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. -soda dispense at bar area soiled with grime.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Warning
Paper towel dispenser at washware handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-05-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Clear liquid at bar not labeled.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used to dispense pico de gallo in walk in cooler.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured, in kitchen area.
Basic/51-11-4/Warning
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Purses hanging over food storage shelf, in storage areal.
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Food stored on floor. Container of onions stored in strange area floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Warning
Wash ware wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic/36-27-5/Warning
Washware floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Basic/36-17-5/Warning
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning

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