RESTAURANT EL TROVADOR

Name: RESTAURANT EL TROVADOR
Address: 1528 -1530 NE 8 ST, 1532, HOMESTEAD, FL, 33033, US
Rating: 82.5

1528 -1530 NE 8 ST, 1532, HOMESTEAD, FL 33033

License #2326141

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82.5 Grade C / 100

Mixed Health Record

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RESTAURANT EL TROVADOR in HOMESTEAD currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 82.5 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 14, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 20 total violations — 8 critical, 1 major, 11 minor.

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The latest inspection on January 14, 2026 included 4 critical violations, 0 major, and 6 minor.

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Inspection History

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[21-38-4] Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Operator stored properly during inspection.
[29-11-4] Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking faucet on 3 compartment sink at front counter.
[50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Establishment observed preparing, serving, or selling food to customers with an expired license."
[31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at front counter.
[22-16-4] Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed on standing unit at kitchen area.
[08A-04-5] Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shrimp stored above unwashed vegetables in standing unit at kitchen area.
[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tortilla mix with cheese (48F - Cold Holding); tortilla mix with pork (49F - Cold Holding) on preparation table at kitchen area, as per operator less than 2 hours. Operator moved mixes to reach in cooler.
[10-08-5] Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator stored properly during inspection.
[36-68-5] Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed hood filters with grease accumulated.
[41-15-5] 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. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine +100ppm); operator discarded and replaced with a new solution.Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm)

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