El Machetico, 9674 Nw 25 St, Doral, FL - Restaurant inspection findings and violations



Business Info

Name: EL MACHETICO
Type: Permanent Food Service
Address: 9674 Nw 25 St, Doral, FL 33172
License #: 2328953
Total inspections: 13
Last inspection: 09/23/2014

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Inspection findings

Inspection Date

Type

Disposition

  • Basic - Bathroom door not self-closing.
  • Basic - Build-up of grease/dust/debris on hood filters.
  • Basic - Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Basic - Interior of microwave soiled with encrusted food debris.
  • Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. Beef over cheese **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Kitchen **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food covered while cooling. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR's contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
09/23/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of food debris, dust or dirt on nonfood-contact surface.
  • Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food.
  • Basic - Objectionable odor in establishment.
  • Basic - Objectionable odors in bathroom.
  • Basic - Soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Flammables stored near a source of ignition. For reporting purposes only.
  • High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.
  • Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. **Corrected On-Site**
  • Intermediate - Cutting board(s) stained/soiled.
  • Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
3/10/2014Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Build-up of soil/debris on the floor along the walls, baseboards, cabinets and/or equipment.
  • Basic - No sanitizer buckets available for sanitizing/wiping cloths.
  • Intermediate - Buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Interior of refrigerator soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
10/3/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in dry storage area.
  • Basic - Case/container/bag of food stored on floor in kitchen.
  • Basic - Food stored on floor.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food.
  • Basic - Nonfood-grade plastic to-go/thank you bags used in direct contact to store food.
  • High Priority - Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food in reach-in cooler.
  • High Priority - Raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food.
  • Intermediate - Buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Intermediate - Interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Interior of refrigerator soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Intermediate - Reach-in cooler shelves soiled with food debris.
  • Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous (time/temperature control for safety) food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
4/2/2013Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical - Observed buildup of soiled material on racks in the reach-in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed employee engage in food preparation, handle clean equipment or utensils, or touch unwrapped single-service items, without washing hands.
  • Observed food debris accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Critical - Observed improper horizontal separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical - Observed improper vertical separation of raw animal foods and ready-to-eat foods.
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in cooler soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed obstructed exits, stairs, hallways or egress. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Observed packaged food not labeled as specified by law.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets.
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler shelves.
  • Critical - Reach-in cooler not cleaned prior to accumulation of soil residue.
10/29/2012Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • No Violations Were Observed
5/4/2012Routine - FoodCall Back - Complied
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Critical - Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. product temp inside cooler at 56 beef, chicken 57
  • Critical - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. plant food inside.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.in kitchen area
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Critical - No proper chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used for wiping cloths.
  • Observed clean equipment stored on floor. pots
  • Critical - Observed employee drinking from an open beverage container in a food preparation or other restricted area. Corrected On Site.
  • Observed establishment using wood (other than a hard, close-grained wood) as a food-contact surface. inside reach in cooler.
  • Critical - Observed food employee (cook, dishwasher, wait staff, etc.) washing hands in a sink other than an approved hand wash sink. washing hands in three compartment sink.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment. behind grill
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat. rice Repeat Violation.
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Repeat Violation.spatulas.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. beef at 57 F and chicken art 56 F. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical - Observed raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit/during preparation.raw chicken and beef
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. cups next to hand sink
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. white reach in cooler
  • Observed wall in disrepair. by hallway
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. tamales
  • Wet mop not hung to dry.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. flour
2/28/2012Routine - FoodWarning Issued
  • Clean glasses, cups, utensils, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Hood suppression system tag out-of-date. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical - Hot water not provided/shut off at employee hand wash sink. Corrected On Site.front hand sink
  • Critical - Lack of use of chemical test kit when using chemical sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine.
  • Lights missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers.kitchen
  • No Heimlich maneuver sign posted.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.pastry box
  • Critical - Observed employees provided in-house training not performing their work duties in a manner consistent with the Food Code requirements.
  • Critical - Observed equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.behind grill and fryer
  • Critical - Observed improper use of bowl/plastic food container or other container with no handle used to dispense food that is not ready-to-eat.rice
  • Observed in-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.knives
  • Critical - Observed interior of reach-in freezer soiled with accumulation of food residue.
  • Critical - Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On Site.sausage and steak
  • Critical - Observed ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on-site and frozen not properly date marked.empanada
  • Critical - Observed soiled reach-in cooler gaskets. reach in freezer in front counter
  • Critical - Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area.inside reach in cooler .
  • Observed utensils stored in crevices between equipment.knives
  • Critical - Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked.dough and sauce
  • Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
12/5/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Clean wiping cloth not properly stored.
  • Critical - No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
1/26/2011Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. No conspicuously located thermometer in holding unit.
  • Critical. No handwashing sign provided at a handsink used by food employees. Corrected On Site.
8/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. COOKED FOODS AT COOLERS.
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. SHELL EGGS OVER READY TO EAT SAUCES. Corrected On Site.
3/17/2010Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
  • Critical. Observed food with mold-like growth on flan at reach in cooler.
  • Critical. Observed combined ready-to-eat potentially hazardous food held more than 24 hours not date marked according to earliest date of opening/preparation.
  • Critical. Required consumer advisory for raw/undercooked animal food not provided. Corrected On Site.
  • Critical. Ready-to-eat, potentially hazardous food prepared on site and held more than 24 hours with not properly date marked. COOKED FOODS AT REACH IN COOLER.
  • Critical. Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
  • Critical. Observed potentially hazardous food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. RAW CHICKEN (51F),POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS (51F).
  • Critical. Potentially hazardous food not held at 135 degrees Fahrenheit or above. COOKED SAUSAGE (105F).
  • Critical. Cold holding equipment incapable of maintaining potentially hazardous food at proper temperatures. REACH IN COOLER : POULTRY (51F), PHF (51F).
  • Critical. Observed raw animal food stored over ready-to-eat food. SHELL EGG OVER RICE AND SOUP, READY TO EAT.
  • Critical. Observed uncovered food in holding unit/dry storage area. MASHED POTATOES CAN , SUGAR PACKAGE.
  • Critical. Observed an open beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. NEXT TO EMPANADAS.
  • Critical. Observed soil residue in storage containers. (FLOUR).
  • Observed single-service articles stored without protection from contamination. SINGLE SERVICE TO GO OVERLAPPING HANDSINK.
  • Critical. Observed dead roaches next to reach in cooler.
  • Observed grease accumulated under cooking equipment.
  • Observed grease accumulated on kitchen floor.
  • Hood not cleaned to bare metal prior to surfaces becoming heavily contaminated with grease or oily sludge. For reporting purposes only.
  • Critical. Observed sanitizing solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed. CHLORINE ON WIPE CLOTH.
  • No copy of latest inspection report.
8/20/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action
No report available. 2/17/2009Routine - FoodInspection Completed - No Further Action

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