EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE

3438 W HILLSBORO BLVD, Deerfield Beach, FL 33442

Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: PF INVESTMENT GROUP CORP · License: SEA1622879

EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE in Deerfield Beach, FL has 27 inspections on record with 168 total violations (6.2 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

27Inspections
168Violations
1Closures

Data current as of January 9, 2025

Emergency Closures (1)

Emergency closure history for EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE
DateReasonReopened
Dec 17, 2018 Roach activity 10:09:00

Inspection History (27)

Jan 9, 2025 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Sep 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jun 27, 2024 — Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

May 24, 2024 — Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 13, 2023 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Aug 10, 2023 — Routine - Food· 12 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 6, 2023 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 9, 2022 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jun 15, 2022 — Routine - Food· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 18, 2021 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jul 21, 2021 — Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Oct 28, 2020 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Jul 13, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Mar 17, 2020 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Sep 25, 2019 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 7, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 3, 2019 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 3, 2019 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Dec 18, 2018 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
Dec 17, 2018 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Dec 17, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 24, 2018 — Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Oct 23, 2018 — Routine - Food· 19 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
Jun 20, 2018 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Nov 21, 2017 — Routine - Food· 21 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Mar 15, 2017 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 15, 2016 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

How Does This Facility Compare?

EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE has had 1 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 6.2 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE had?
EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE has had 27 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE ever been shut down?
Yes, EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE?
The most frequently cited violations at EL PORTAL RESTAURANTE are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Employee health reporting.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).

Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.

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Last verified: January 9, 2025 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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