EL BALCON DE LAS AMERICAS II
1441 N SR 7, Margate, FL, 33063
Most recent inspection
- Date
- July 20, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 7
- Jurisdiction
- Broward County (Fort Lauderdale), FL
Violations (7)
- 29-49-6
Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in lower right side cooler of fliptop unit in kitchen.
Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Standing water in lower right side cooler of fliptop unit in kitchen.
Basic
- 14-01-5RepeatCorrected on site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cup in cotija cheese at kitchen fliptop. Employee removed.
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plastic cup in cotija cheese at kitchen fliptop. Employee removed. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 08B-38-4Corrected on site
Food stored on floor. Buckets of cooked beans on floor in walk in freezer. Employee placed all on shelves.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Buckets of cooked beans on floor in walk in freezer. Employee placed all on shelves. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 14-69-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice buildup in Hamilton Beach reach in freezer at cookline.
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Heavy ice buildup in Hamilton Beach reach in freezer at cookline.
Basic
- 23-03-4Corrected on site
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on doors of kitchen fliptop unit soiled.
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets on doors of kitchen fliptop unit soiled. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 33-16-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic - Open dumpster lid.
Basic
- 08B-12-5Corrected on site
Stored food not covered. 1) Containers of soup in walk in freezer not covered. 2) Multiple food items in walk in cooler at proper temperature not covered. Employee added lids to all containers.
Basic - Stored food not covered. 1) Containers of soup in walk in freezer not covered. 2) Multiple food items in walk in cooler at proper temperature not covered. Employee added lids to all containers. **Corrected On-Site**
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.