EL REY DE LA MEDIALUNA RESTAURANT LLC
904 N 30 AVE, Hollywood, FL, 33021
Most recent inspection
- Date
- July 24, 2026
- Type
- Food-Licensing Inspection
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 12
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (12)
- 08A-05-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In kitchen fliptop lower cooler, raw shell eggs above cooked sausage. Employee rearranged to properly separate.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In kitchen fliptop lower cooler, raw shell eggs above cooked sausage. Employee rearranged to properly separate. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 03B-01-6Critical
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In front counter HOT CASE - empanadas (118F - Hot Holding). Per employee items prepared approximately 1 hour.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In front counter HOT CASE - empanadas (118F - Hot Holding). Per employee items prepared approximately 1 hour. Observed unit temperature below safe holding level. Employee returned empanadas to kitchen to reheat and increased temperature of case to above safe level. **Corrective Action Taken**
High Priority
- 08A-02-6CriticalCorrected on site
Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In Avantco reach in freezer in kitchen raw burgers above open bagged ravioli. Employee rearranged to properly separate.
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. In Avantco reach in freezer in kitchen raw burgers above open bagged ravioli. Employee rearranged to properly separate. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 36-24-5
Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall tile damaged behind kitchen hand sink creating hole.
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Wall tile damaged behind kitchen hand sink creating hole.
Basic
- 16-46-4
Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Multiple old labels on clean stored containers.
Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Multiple old labels on clean stored containers.
Basic
- 31A-10-4
Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Espresso machine draining line into hand sink at front counter.
Intermediate - Equipment drain line draining into handwash sink. Espresso machine draining line into hand sink at front counter.
Intermediate
- 16-37-1
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available.
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. No chlorine test kit available.
Intermediate
- 31B-02-4Corrected on site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand sink. Employee moved paper towels back closer to sink.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At kitchen hand sink. Employee moved paper towels back closer to sink. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 32-04-4
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Employee restroom door at back of kitchen not self closing.
Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Employee restroom door at back of kitchen not self closing.
Basic
- 05-08-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate
- 14-01-5Corrected on site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Ramekin in bulk flour container in kitchen. Employee removed.
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Ramekin in bulk flour container in kitchen. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 36-08-4
Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. At wall area to right of kitchen glassfront cooler.
Basic - Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. At wall area to right of kitchen glassfront cooler.
Basic
Source: Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 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.