El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden

Last inspected:

32 E. Cypress St, Winter Garden, FL 34787
Overview

El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden has averaged 11.3 violations per inspection across 25 inspections since December 2022, more than double the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been consistent throughout the record, including recurring management awareness failures, improper chemical storage, time-temperature control violations, and employee health policy issues. A warning was issued on June 21, 2023 after 6 high-priority violations were documented, and the facility received one disciplinary action totaling $320 in fines. The most recent inspection on October 28, 2025 identified 33 violations (3 high-priority) and was completed with no further action.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
282Violations
0Closures
$320in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden: Comparison to Orange County Averages

This Facility 11.3 violations / inspection 11.3 violations per inspection
Orange County Avg 5.9 violations / inspection 5.9 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Orange County Avg 0.12 closures / facility 0.12 county average

El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $320.00

Disciplinary action history for El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
4--2019013283 $320.00 Jan 17, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections25 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

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

Basic Violations

— 4 inspections16 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections32 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection14 violations · 8 high priority
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden last inspected?
El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 28, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden?
The most frequently cited violations at El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden are: Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden had?
El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden find?
El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden was most recently inspected on October 28, 2025 with 17 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden ever been shut down?
No, El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
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.
Has El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $320.00 in fines.
How much has El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden been fined?
El Alacran Mexican Food in Winter Garden has been fined a total of $320.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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