EL SITIO COFFEE BAR INC
19 NE 2 AVE
Overall Food Safety Rating
★½☆☆☆ (1.5/5)
Based on 4 health inspection reports
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Inspection on 3/31/2025
High Priority
1
Intermediate
0
Basic
3
Total
4
Inspection Details:
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Salt.
- 24-05-4:Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Utensils.
- 36-68-5:Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Kitchen.
- 03A-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cream milk (58F - Cold Holding) stored on top of prep table. As per operator less than 30 minutes. Operator stored inside reach in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken**
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/31/2025 revealed 4 total violations (1 high priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic).
Inspection on 9/13/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
4
Total
7
Inspection Details:
- 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Repeat Violation
- 14-74-7:Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Gasket.
- 36-17-5:Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Kitchen.
- 36-68-5:Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Repeat Violation
- 08A-02-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef over cooked rice located inside reach in freezer. Operator stored properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation
- 03D-06-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food prepared from/mixed with ingredient(s) at ambient temperature not cooled to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed mashed potatoes (48-50F - Cooling) as per operator cooling from last night. See stop sale.
- 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sponge inside hand located bar area. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/13/2024 revealed 7 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 4 basic).
Inspection on 3/15/2024
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
6
Total
9
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 32-04-4:Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
- 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
- 36-68-5:Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Kitchen.
- 21-04-4:Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
- 38-07-4:Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located cook line area.
- 25-05-4:Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. To go plastic containers stored directly on floor near reach in cooler.
- 22-42-4:High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Chlorine 00 ppm. Recheck chlorine 50 ppm Corrected On-Site
- 08A-02-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Raw beef over raw pork. Operator stored properly.
- 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine.
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/15/2024 revealed 9 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 6 basic).
Inspection on 9/19/2023
High Priority
2
Intermediate
4
Basic
3
Total
9
Disposition: Met Inspection Standards
Inspection Details:
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
- 42-01-4:Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Located at kitchen area.
- 22-43-4:High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Chlorine 00ppm); Recheck Triple Sink (Chlorine 50ppm). Located kitchen area.
- 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef over vegetables soup and beef empanadas inside reach in freezer.
- 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.
- 31A-09-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed plastic containers inside hand wash sink located front counter area. Operator removed during inspection.
- 53B-13-5:Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Mariana Soledad, Michael.
- 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed chicken soup, cooked chicken, cooked beef not date marked.
Food safety inspection conducted on 9/19/2023 revealed 9 total violations (2 high priority, 4 intermediate, 3 basic).