El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate
Last inspected:
7950 W Sample Rd, Margate, FL 33065El Balcon de las Americas Production in Margate has accumulated 92 violations across 17 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection — slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations cluster around handwashing and employee health procedures, which appeared in at least four separate inspections (2022, 2023, 2024, 2025), indicating a recurring management issue with worker hygiene protocols. Shell stock handling violations also recurred across multiple inspections (2022, 2023, 2024, 2026). A propane tank larger than code-permitted size was documented inside the building in August 2016. The most recent inspection on January 5, 2026 identified nine violations, all rated as basic or not high-priority, and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate: Comparison to Broward County Averages
El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate: Full Inspection History — DBPR (17)
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 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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— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections4 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Basic Violations
— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate last inspected?
- El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 5, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate had?
- El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate has had 17 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate find?
- El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate was most recently inspected on January 5, 2026 with 3 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate ever been shut down?
- No, El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
- Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V40 (Wiping cloths usage) mean?
- Violation 40 (Wiping cloths usage) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/40.
- Has El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has El Balcon De Las Americas Production in Margate operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Los Perros Del Sobrino (2016).
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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).
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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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