La Granja Parrilla

306 N SR 7, Margate, FL 33063 · Permanent Food Service · License 1619623

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 29, 2026 (6 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.High priority · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 29 routine inspection
    2 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 4 basic
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitSep 29, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

    • 2 High priority
    • 1 Intermediate
    • 4 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority2

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food.

      1) Observed inside walk in cooler raw shell eggs stored above ready to eat potatoes, carrots. Operator moved item to the bottom shelf. 2) Observed inside Left flip top in prep area raw fish stored above cooked ready to eat seafood mix. Operator reorganized unit.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee washed hands with no soap.

      Observed employee enter kitchen from outside, employee washed hands at three compartment sink with no soap. Instructed employee to wash hands at handwashing sink with soap. Employee washed hands with soap.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 12, Handwashing and hygienic practices: Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink.

      Observed employee return to kitchen from outside, employee went to wash hands inside three compartment sink. Instructed employee to wash hands at designated handwashing station, employee washed hands at handwashing sink.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic4

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Stored food not covered.

      Inside reach in freezer a container of raw beef observed stored uncovered. Operator covered

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.

      Exterior of prep area flip top has exposed insulation

      Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

    • Code 40, Employee personal belongings: Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items.

      Observed employee phone stores inside utensil caddy near soda bib station. Operator removed

      Fixed on the spot

    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

Ready-to-eat food
Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Handwashing and hygienic practices2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Employee personal belongings1