El Cojido Restaurant

5843 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL 33321
Last inspected: Mar 20, 2025
64
Score
Medium Risk

El Cojido Restaurant is a restaurant located at 5843 N University Dr, Tamarac, FL.

Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 20, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
64
Dec 3, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
58
Feb 21, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 5 major violations. 5 minor violations.
35
Nov 7, 2023
Routine - Food
15 critical violations. 6 major violations. 13 minor violations.
3
Feb 1, 2023
Routine - Food
4 critical violations. 4 major violations. 8 minor violations.
11
Sep 29, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 6 minor violations.
41
Violations — Mar 20, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Plate used as scoop for rice at cook line. Bowl used as scoop for pinto beans. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
14-01-5
Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Clean plates not inverted at kitchen cook line
24-05-4
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Aluminum single service containers not completely stored with protection. Observed more than half of the containers out of the plastic wrapping
25-06-4
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw fish in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**
08A-20-5
High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200ppm). Operator corrected to proper 100ppm **Corrected On-Site**
41-15-5
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