EL PIRATA SEAFOOD INC

19651 SW 168 ST, MIAMI 33187

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★☆☆☆ (2.4/5)
Based on 3 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 3/27/2024

High Priority
1
Intermediate
3
Basic
1
Total
5
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 40-06-5:Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed 2 phones stored on top of the preparation table. Employee removed them. Corrected On-Site
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed croquettes (102 F - Hot Holding)inside the hot box at the front. Operator increased the hot box temperature. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a small pitcher stored inside the hand wash sink.
  • 31B-03-4:Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.
  • 02B-02-5:Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. They offer eggs at breakfast.Form was provided. **Corrective Action Taken** Repeat Violation
Food Inspector #8578215
2024-03-27
★½☆☆☆ 2.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/27/2024 revealed 5 total violations (1 high priority, 3 intermediate, 1 basic).

Inspection on 12/27/2023

High Priority
0
Intermediate
1
Basic
0
Total
1
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards

Inspection Details:

  • 02B-02-5:Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory was provided. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-27: Consumer advisory was provided. **Time Extended**
Food Inspector #8577880
2023-12-27
★★★★½ 5.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/27/2023 revealed 1 total violations (0 high priority, 1 intermediate, 0 basic).

Inspection on 12/19/2023

High Priority
1
Intermediate
5
Basic
5
Total
11
Disposition: Follow-up Inspection Required

Inspection Details:

  • 08B-42-4:Basic - Food stored outside. Observed two containers with no wheels in the vicinity of the food truck. One of them used as a walk in freezer , the following food was stored inside : beef, chicken, pork,French fries.and walk in cooler the following food was stored inside : beef, vegetable. And the other one used for dry storage the following food are stored inside: beans, rice. Warning
  • 51-36-1:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle is not self-propelled or otherwise movable from place to place. Observed two containers with no wheels in the vicinity of the food truck. One of them used as a walk in freezer and walk in cooler and the other one used for dry storage. Warning
  • 35B-10-4:Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening larger than necessary for food service. Observed the counter is open all the time. They do not close the plastic doors. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed black cloth stored on the preparation table. Warning
  • 02D-01-5:Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a container with sugar not identified. Warning
  • 03B-01-6:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed croquettes at 110° F inside the hot box, as per operator for less than 2 hours. Repeat Violation Warning
  • 11-27-4:Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Form was provided to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 51-16-7:Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed two containers with no wheels in the vicinity of the food truck. One of them used as a walk in freezer and walk in cooler and the other one used for dry storage. Warning
  • 11-26-1:Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Form was provided to operator. **Corrective Action Taken**
  • 02B-02-5:Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory was provided. Warning
  • 27-02-4:Intermediate - Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. Observed well water testing report was not provided. Repeat Violation Warning
Food Inspector #8335292
2023-12-19
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/19/2023 revealed 11 total violations (1 high priority, 5 intermediate, 5 basic).