El Tropico #1
1924 Osceola Pkwy, Kissimmee, FL 34743 · Permanent Food Service · License 5907689
What drove the grade
Equipment in poor repair.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 5 routine inspection5 basic (2 repeats)-7
- Safety score93
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitOct 5, 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.
5 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic5
Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.
Bucket of plantains in walk in cooler
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
In ice machine near kitchen entrance
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Equipment in poor repair.
Torn gaskets on white refrigerator closest to prep area and on reach in freezer next to it
Repeat violation
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Walk in freezer
Repeat violation
Code 21, Wiping cloths and linens: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Several on cookline
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.