Jalisco INC

700 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304 · Permanent Food Service · License 1616947

B
Grade B
Safety score 89 of 100
Latest visit: Aug 28, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Aug 27 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (fixed on the spot, 2 repeats)
    -11
  • Safety score89

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

4 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitAug 28, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    All earlier violations corrected.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitAug 27, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    4 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41°F.

      On the cook line flip top cooler, raw steak (60°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (49°F - Cold Holding); sour cream (62°F - Cold Holding); salsa (62°F - Cold Holding). The items were placed in the cooler less than 3 hours ago. The setting of the cooler was reduced to chill and cold hold the food.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.

      The can opener blade was soiled. The dishwasher washed and sanitized during the inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 27, Water source: Water with a temperature of least 85°F not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink.

      At the men's restroom. The water was turned on during the inspection

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      At the triple sink, a spray bottle of degreaser was not labeled. The manager labeled the bottle

      Fixed on the spotRepeat violation

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Terms in the inspectors’ reports

Time/temperature control for safety food
Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
Food-contact surface
Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1
Water source1
Chemicals and toxic substances1