El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood
Last inspected:
3253 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, FL 33021El Rey de la Medialuna in Hollywood, Florida has accumulated 242 violations across 34 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.1 per visit. The bakery was shut down four times for rodent, fly, and roach activity. Fire inspections cited three violations, including a portable fire extinguisher in the red zone and gasoline stored under a sink near the water heater. The facility has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $2,240 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800. Top recurring violations involve proper ventilation, food contact surfaces, and chemical storage.
Most recent closure: April 15, 2025 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood: Comparison to Broward County Averages
This Facility
6.9
violations / inspection
6.9 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg
4.52
violations / inspection
4.52 county average
This Facility
4
emergency closures
4 closures
Broward County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood: Emergency Closure History (4)
El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)
Total fines on record: $2,240.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2--2025033783 | $400.00 | Apr 15, 2025 | Tampa | |
| 2--2021043032 | $800.00 | Sep 15, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 2--2019063573 | $640.00 | Dec 10, 2019 | Jacksonville | |
| 2--2015002451 | $400.00 | Jan 12, 2015 | Miami (Doral) |
El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher gauge in red zone. For reporting purposes only. Observed at fire extinguisher next to prep table
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · Emergency order recommended
Inspector Observation: Flammables stored near a source of ignition. For reporting purposes only. Gasoline container stored under triple sink near water heater. Operator removed **Corrected On-Site**
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Observed operator frying beef on a pan, small stove utilized, also observed a fryer in use, prep area. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: (d) The division, or its agent, shall notify the local firesafety authority or the State Fire Marshal of any readily observable violation of a rule adopted under chapter 633 which relates to public lodging establishments or public food establishments, and the identification of such violation does not require any firesafety inspection certification. For reporting purposes only.
El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood: Full Inspection History — DBPR (35)
— 3 inspections17 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 6 inspections27 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 8 inspections40 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood last inspected?
- El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 1, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood last shut down?
- El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood was last shut down on April 15, 2025 for roach & fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
- What are the most common violations at El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood are: Proper ventilation, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood had?
- El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood has had 35 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood find?
- El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood was most recently inspected on May 1, 2026 with 0 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood ever been shut down?
- Yes, El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood has been emergency-closed 4 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- Has El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,240.00 in fines.
- How much has El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood been fined?
- El Rey De La Medialuna in Hollywood has been fined a total of $2,240.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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