Tacos la Potranca & Cantina

2600 NW 87 Ave Unit 27, Doral, FL 33172 · Permanent Food Service · License 2328862

B
Grade B
Safety score 85 of 100
Latest visit: Oct 6, 2026 (5 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.High priority · 5 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 29 routine inspection
    3 high priority (1 fixed by the Oct 6 follow-up, 1 fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -15
  • Safety score85

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 2 visits

Routine inspection

6 violations found · Inspector came back once
  1. Follow-up visitOct 6, 2026 Fixed at follow-up

    The inspector came back and found the problems fixed.

    4 earlier violations still noted, but not enough to need another visit:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Basic
    What was still cited

    High priority1

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

      More time given

    Basic3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      More time given

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

      More time given

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

      More time given

    Reporting only1

    • Code 45, Fire extinguishing equipment: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed.

      More time given

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website
  2. First visitSep 29, 2026

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

    6 violations found:

    • 3 High priority
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority3

    • Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.

      Observed cooked pork (110°F - Hot Holding) at steam table, as per operator for less than one hour. Operator properly placed product to be reheated.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine not sanitizing properly.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Temperature 84°F) at bar area.

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.

      Observed hose bibb underneath hand sink at kitchen entrance, no vacuum breaker.

    Basic3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Observed container of sugar not labeled at bar area.

    • Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

      Observed ice scoop handle in contact with ice inside ice machine in dry storage room.

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

      Observed walk in cooler shelves rusted.

    Reporting only1

    • Code 45, Fire extinguishing equipment: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed.

      Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed counter top fryer on prep table near cook line, no hood system.

    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.
Vacuum breaker, backflow
Plumbing parts that keep dirty water, such as from a mop sink hose, from flowing back into the clean water supply.

Most cited

Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory2
In-use utensils properly stored2
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained2
Plumbing and backflow prevention2
Fire extinguishing equipment2
Food out of temperature1
Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1