EL COJIDO RESTAURANT

5843 North University Drive
Florida, 33321
Broward County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★☆☆☆☆ (1.2/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

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All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 3/20/2025

High Priority
2
Intermediate
0
Basic
3
Total
5

Inspection Details:

  • 14-01-5: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**
  • 24-05-4: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
  • 25-06-4: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
  • 08A-20-5: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**
  • 41-15-5: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**
Health Inspector (2025-03-20)
2025-03-20
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 3/20/2025 revealed 5 total violations (2 high priority, 0 intermediate, 3 basic).

Inspection on 12/3/2024

High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
3
Total
6

Inspection Details:

  • 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowl used as scoop for bulk container of dried beans. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
  • 22-08-4:Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Microwave soiled with food debris
  • 21-07-4:Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm)
  • 08A-05-6:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In flip top cooler, raw shell eggs over cheese. Operator reorganized **Corrected On-Site**
  • 08A-20-5:High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw pork in walk in cooler. Operator reorganized **Corrected On-Site**
  • 02C-03-5:Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk in 2 door glass front cooler behind front counter, per operator opened more than 24 hours ago. Operator date marked **Corrected On-Site**
Health Inspector (2024-12-03)
2024-12-03
★☆☆☆☆ 1.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 12/3/2024 revealed 6 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic).