EL MARIACHI RESTAURANT
2149 N UNIVERSITY DR, Coral Springs, FL, 33071
Most recent inspection
- Date
- April 6, 2026
- Type
- Complaint Full
- Result
- Administrative complaint recommended
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 8
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (8)
- 35B-08-4
Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Advise operator to remove sticky tape.
Basic - Fly sticky tape hanging over food/food preparation area/food-contact equipment. Advise operator to remove sticky tape.
Basic
- 08B-38-4Repeat
Food stored on floor. -
Basic - Food stored on floor. -Observed bag with rice stored on kitchen floor. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic
- 10-20-4
In-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses.
Basic - In-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses.
Basic
- 35B-02-4Corrected on site
Insect control device installed over food preparation area.
Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed 1 in bar and one in kitchen. Operator removed both zapper machines. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 08B-12-5RepeatCorrected on site
Stored food not covered. -
Basic - Stored food not covered. -Observed 2 uncovered containers with cut vegetables stored in walk in cooler. Operator covered. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Basic
- 08B-17-4Corrected on site
Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -
Basic - Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. -Observed boxes with unwashed limes stored over tomatoes sauce in walk in cooler. Operator removed sauce to top shelf. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 02C-02-5RepeatCorrected on site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. -Observed no date marked on cooked pork stored in walk in cooler. Per operator, pork cooked yesterday more than 24 hours. Operator correctly date marked. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate
- 41-17-4RepeatCorrected on site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -
Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with degreaser in kitchen. Operator labeled. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
Intermediate
Earlier inspections on file
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed September 10, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.