EL MARIACHI RESTAURANT.

Florida DBPR

2149 N UNIVERSITY DR · BROWARD, FLORIDA

Failed most recent inspection (Apr 2026).

4 inspections on record since 2024 · Last inspected Apr 2026 · 9 high-priority violations in the last 12 months.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
4
VIOLATIONS
23
total on record
LAST INSPECTED
APR 2026

INSPECTION HISTORY

APR 6
2026
FAIL 5 violations 3 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 3 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Pest Activity
Presence of insects/rodents — animals prohibited, outer openings protected

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

FEB 5
2026
PASS 8 violations 3 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 3 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Facility Condition
Lighting provided as required, fixtures shielded

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Other
Gas appliances — properly installed, maintained (reporting only)

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Other
Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

Cited 1 time on this inspection

OCT 20
2025
PASS 6 violations 3 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Food Source
Approved source

Cited 2 times on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Food Storage & Handling
Food protection, cross-contamination

Cited 2 times on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
In-use food dispensing utensils properly stored

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Plumbing & Waste
Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Employee lockers provided and used, clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

JUL 30
2024
FAIL 4 violations 2 HIGH PRIORITY
High Priority Chemical Safety
Original container — properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Intermediate Food Temperature
Facilities to maintain product temperature

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Basic Sanitation
Non-food contact surfaces clean

Cited 1 time on this inspection

High Priority Chemical Safety
Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

Cited 1 time on this inspection

Public inspection records from Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation. Records current as of 2026-05-08. EatOrBeat reports records and does not rate restaurants. Source dataset →

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