How many health inspections has BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK had?

BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK has had 33 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.

Has BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK ever been shut down?

Yes, BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK has been shut down 1 time by state inspectors.

What are the most common violations at BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK?

The most frequently cited violations at BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK are: Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected, Employee health reporting.

What does Florida violation V21 (Time as control) mean?

TIME ABUSE: When time is used as a public health control (instead of temperature), food is allowed to remain in the temperature danger zone for a limited period. Without proper written procedures, documentation, and disposal protocols, food may be served after unsafe time periods. Bacteria reach dangerous levels after 4 hours at room temperature — causing Staphylococcal intoxication, Salmonellosis, and C. perfringens illness. If using time as a control: develop written procedures, mark food with discard time (4 hours from removal, or 6 hours if starting at 41°F and not exceeding 70°F), monitor and document. Food must be discarded at marked time — no exceptions. Staff must be trained on procedures. Time as control is NOT appropriate for all foods.

What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?

BACTERIAL BIOFILM: Improperly cleaned multi-use utensils develop bacterial biofilms within 24 hours. These biofilms protect pathogens (Listeria, Salmonella, E. coli) from routine sanitizing — requiring physical scrubbing to remove. Each use of a contaminated utensil transfers pathogens to food. Improperly cleaned cutting boards harbor 200x more bacteria than a toilet seat. Clean and sanitize all multi-use utensils using the 3-compartment sink method: Wash in hot soapy water (110°F minimum), rinse in clean water, sanitize in approved solution (50-100 ppm chlorine or 200-400 ppm quaternary ammonium for 30 seconds), air dry. Or use properly functioning commercial dishwasher. Clean utensils at least every 4 hours during continuous use.

What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?

DETECTION FAILURE: Inadequate lighting prevents employees from identifying food contamination, insect presence, dirt on equipment, and other safety hazards. Studies show food safety violations increase 60% in poorly lit areas. Employees cannot see evidence of pest activity, mold growth, or food spoilage. Poor lighting also increases injury risk from cuts and burns. Provide adequate lighting: 50 foot-candles at food preparation surfaces and where employee safety is important, 20 foot-candles in handwashing areas, equipment and utensil storage, and at buffet service, 10 foot-candles in walk-in coolers, dry storage, and during cleaning. Use shatter-resistant bulbs or light shields in food areas.

BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK

3200 NE 12 AVE, Oakland Park, FL 33334

Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: RNB HOSPITALITY OAKLAND LLC · License: SEA1610383

BANDOLEROS TACOS OAKLAND PARK in Oakland Park, FL has 33 inspections on record with 207 total violations (6.3 per inspection) and 1 emergency closure.

33Inspections

207Violations

1Closures

Data current as of June 17, 2025