EL DORADO MEXICAN RESTURANT #1
450061 SR 200 STE# 13, CALLAHAN, FL 32011
License #5500986
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Solid Health Score
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EL DORADO MEXICAN RESTURANT #1 in CALLAHAN currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 86 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 20, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 9 total violations — 2 critical, 1 major, 6 minor.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on July 20, 2026 shows 9 observation rows: 2 critical, 1 major, and 6 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended
- [01B-14-4] Shell eggs in use or stored with cracks or broken shells. See stop sale. In walk-in cooler three (3) raw shelled eggs stored with cracked shells.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Gaskets in kitchen stained/torn. Interior of beer cooler in dining area soiled with residue.
- [41-10-4] Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. On metal rack in dish room, spray bottle of dawn soap and bottle of lotion stored next to seasoning and food items. Manager moved items.
- [08B-17-4] Unwashed fruits/vegetables stored with ready-to-eat food. In walk-in cooler, unwashed tomatoes over white bucket of ready to eat salsa. Employee moved salsa.
- [12B-07-4] Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Employee drink cup on shelf in kitchen with seasonings over prep table. Employee moved drink to lower shelf of prep table.
- [31A-11-4] Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Upon arrival, observed ice in handwash sink at server station. Manager began to melt ice.
- [36-73-4] Floor, wall and/or ceiling soiled/has accumulation of debris. Floor under cook line and reach in cooler on cook line soiled with food debris. Also, wall behind cook line equipment soiled with grease debris.
- [22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Interior of microwaves in kitchen soiled with food debris. Also, interior of oven on cook line soiled with grease.
- [08B-12-5] Stored food not covered. Tea urns at server station in use and not covered. Manager put lids on tea.
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