El Mariachi in West Palm Beach

Last inspected:

1937 N Military Trail Ste F, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Overview

El Mariachi in West Palm Beach has accumulated 156 violations across 27 inspections since 2018, averaging 5.8 per visit. The restaurant was shut down once for roach activity and has faced 4 disciplinary actions totaling $2,500 in fines. Recent enforcement has intensified, with an emergency order recommended in October 2024 for 13 violations, including 10 high-priority citations. Hand washing and utensil sanitation remain the facility's most frequently cited violations.

Most recent closure: October 7, 2024 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

28Inspections
166Violations
1Closures
$2,500in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Mariachi in West Palm Beach: Comparison to Palm Beach County Averages

This Facility 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 violations per inspection
Palm Beach County Avg 3.77 violations / inspection 3.77 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Palm Beach County Avg 0.24 closures / facility 0.24 county average

El Mariachi in West Palm Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for El Mariachi in West Palm Beach
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 11:08:00

El Mariachi in West Palm Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (4)

Total fines on record: $2,500.00

Disciplinary action history for El Mariachi in West Palm Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025009669 $1,500.00 Dec 9, 2024 Jacksonville
2--2024059032 $400.00 Oct 7, 2024 Miami (Doral)
2--2019049738 $200.00 Aug 30, 2019 Miami (Doral)
2--2020000714 $400.00 Dec 12, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

El Mariachi in West Palm Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections27 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections32 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued

El Mariachi in West Palm Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Mariachi in West Palm Beach last inspected?
El Mariachi in West Palm Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was El Mariachi in West Palm Beach last shut down?
El Mariachi in West Palm Beach was last shut down on October 7, 2024 for roach 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 Mariachi in West Palm Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at El Mariachi in West Palm Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Clean multi-use utensils, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has El Mariachi in West Palm Beach had?
El Mariachi in West Palm Beach has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Mariachi in West Palm Beach find?
El Mariachi in West Palm Beach was most recently inspected on April 6, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Mariachi in West Palm Beach ever been shut down?
Yes, El Mariachi in West Palm Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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 in West Palm Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Mariachi in West Palm Beach has 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $2,500.00 in fines.
How much has El Mariachi in West Palm Beach been fined?
El Mariachi in West Palm Beach has been fined a total of $2,500.00 across 4 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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