El Palaso de Los Jugos

5522 NW 163 St, Hialeah, FL 33014 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 2358009

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Grade A
Safety score 92 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 16, 2026

What drove the grade

Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135°F.High priority · fixed on the spot · 3 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 16 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 1 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 2 basic (1 repeat)
    -8
  • Safety score92

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

4 violations found
  1. First visitJul 16, 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.

    4 violations found:

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

    High priority1

    • 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 beef (99°F - Hot Holding), less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator reheated at 165°F.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate1

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No soap provided at handwash sink, soap was provided during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic2

    • Code 29, Plumbing and backflow prevention: Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture.

      On three compartment sink.

    • Code 33, Garbage and refuse: Open dumpster lid.

      Repeat 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.

Most cited

Food out of temperature1
Plumbing and backflow prevention1
Handwash sinks and supplies1
Garbage and refuse1