El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs

Last inspected:

2149 N University Dr, Coral Springs, FL 33071
Overview

El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs has accumulated 235 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.6 per visit. The facility has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $760 in fines. In February 2026, inspectors documented a large propane tank exceeding 20 pounds stored inside the dry storage room, a fire safety violation. Top recurring violations include employee health reporting, multi-use utensil cleanliness, and management awareness.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

32Inspections
243Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$760in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 7.6 violations / inspection 7.6 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $760.00

Disciplinary action history for El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2023060474 $200.00 Oct 16, 2023 Miami (Doral)
2--2018043086 $560.00 Jul 27, 2018 Tampa

El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Observed large propane tank exceed 20 pounds stored in dry storage room.

El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)

— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections26 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 6 inspections34 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 3 inspections16 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued

El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs last inspected?
El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 6, 2026. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs?
The most frequently cited violations at El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs are: Employee health reporting, Clean multi-use utensils, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs had?
El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs find?
El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs was most recently inspected on April 6, 2026 with 8 violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs ever been shut down?
No, El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs had any fire safety violations?
Yes, El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $760.00 in fines.
How much has El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs been fined?
El Mariachi Restaurant in Coral Springs has been fined a total of $760.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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