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LOS REYES DEL SABOR

6876 W ATLANTIC BLVD, Margate FL 33063 · 561.777.6089

Last inspected Jan 7, 2026 · 8 visits since July 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA1624302
Grade history
APR 24
OCT 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
JAN 26
≈ ERRATIC

5 inspections, swinging between B and D. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. -Observed a drain pipe draining waste water into handwash sink in restroom.
Intermediate/31A-10-4
Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

3 cases · $1,680

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
2--2018054765Oct 16, 2018Mar 5, 2019$800
2--2018021825Mar 20, 2018Aug 9, 2018$480
2--2018012618Mar 6, 2018Jul 10, 2018$400

Inspection history

8 visits, newest first

Jan 7, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate4 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over ready to eat sauce in stand up freezer. Operator properly separated food
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Bags stored in kitchen hand sink. Operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at kitchen hand sink. Operator provided
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop in rice container.
Basic/14-01-5
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Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor soiled with slight debris in kitchen
Basic/36-73-4
Food stored on floor. Bags of rice stored on floor in storage area. Operator elevated food
Basic/08B-38-4
Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm). Operator added solution. Chlorine tested 100ppm
Basic/21-07-4/Corrected On-Site
The state's own report →
Aug 18, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
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Metal stem-type thermometer soiled.
High priority/22-12-5
Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over raw shrimp in freezer. Not commercially packaged. Operator inverted
High priority/08A-17-6/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Containers and dishes lids stored in kitchen hand washing sink. Operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No paper towels provided at kitchen hand sink. Operator provided
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Employee phones stored on prep table. Operator removed
Basic/40-06-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed cooking tongs on oven door handle. Operator removed
Basic/10-20-4/Corrected On-Site
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth on prep table.operator discarded wiping cloth
Basic/21-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Apr 11, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Ana Rivera expired 4/24/2024
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed at callback time extended until 4/11/2025 Time Extended/Return visit Apr 11, 2025 · Ana Rivera expired 4/24/2024 Admin Complaint
Feb 11, 2025Call Back - Extension given, pendingRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Ana Rivera expired 4/24/2024
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed at callback time extended until 4/11/2025 Time Extended
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning/Return visit Feb 11, 2025 · Observed at callback same time extended until 4/11/2025 Time Extended
Feb 10, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
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Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw chicken over ready to eat bread in reach in reach in freezer. Operator reorganized
High priority/08A-02-6/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top cooler- cooked onion (50F - Cold Holding); Cooked Corn (48F- Cold Holding), cooked rice (47F- Cold Holding). Per operator items brought in from other cooler less than four hours ago. Observed gaskets torn on flip top cooler. Operator placed items in freezer to quick chill. Items not prepared or portioned today.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Front hot box; beef empanadas (110F - Hot Holding). Per operator items in unit less than 4 hours ago. Operator removed items from unit to be reheated
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Ana Rivera expired 4/24/2024
Intermediate/53A-03-7/Warning
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Food container stored in kitchen hand sink. Operator removed
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. No towels provided at kitchen hand sink
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Warning
No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Warning
Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator performs ROP for raw beef without approved HACCP plan. Operator removed raw beef from the ROP environment and opted out of doing ROP
Intermediate/03G-50-1/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used for scoop in rice container. Operator removed bowl
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Oct 21, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority2 Intermediate1 Basic
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Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen Flip top cooler; pikliz (56F - Cold Holding). Per operator. Items cold holding in unit overnight. Observed unit holding warm ambient temperatures. Items not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale
High priority/01B-02-5
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Kitchen Flip top cooler; pikliz (56F - Cold Holding). Per operator. Items cold holding in unit overnight. Observed unit holding warm ambient temperatures. Items not prepared or portioned today. See stop sale
High priority/03A-02-5
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting board soiled with food debris
Intermediate/22-02-4/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided paper towels
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Cutting boards in kitchen prep table heavily grooved
Basic/14-09-4
Apr 25, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

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

2 High priority2 Intermediate0 Basic
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Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Raw beef stored in direct contact with plastic handle to go bag. Operator moved to bin
High priority/14-31-5/Corrected On-Site
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw shell eggs stored above unwashed produce in 3 door reach in cooler. Operator reorganized
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards stained soiled
Intermediate/22-02-4
No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Operator went to store to buy bleach
Intermediate/22-38-5/Corrected On-Site
Jul 12, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 9 violations recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. -Observed cooked turkey 49°, Pork, 50°, chicken 50° and goat meat 49°F cooling in refrigerator from yesterday. Items did not cooled from 135°F to41°Fin a total of 6 hours. See stop sale
High priority/03D-02-5/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. Observed cooked turkey 49°, Pork, 50°, chicken 50° and goat meat 49°F cooling in refrigerator from yesterday. Items did not cooled from 135°F to41°Fin a total of 6 hours.
High priority/01B-36-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. -Observed raw shell eggs stored over cooked plant foods in refrigerator. Operator relocate shell eggs.
High priority/08A-05-6/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. -Observed soup cold held in refrigerator at 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Per operator, soup stored in unit from 07/08/2023. Soup did not removed from unit today. See stop sale.
High priority/03A-02-5
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. -Observed a drain pipe draining waste water into handwash sink in restroom.
Intermediate/31A-10-4
Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. -Observed various food items cooling in a deep 6 inches containers.
Intermediate/03D-15-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed no date marked on soup and plant foods stored in refrigerator. Per operator, items were cooked on 07/08/2023.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Equipment in poor repair. -Observed reach in cooler gaskets in disrepairs.
Basic/14-11-5/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. -Observed salt removed from the original container not identified by common name.
Basic/02D-01-5/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.