El Platanito
Last inspected: Sep 26, 2025
52
Score
El Platanito is a Mexican / Latin located at 1360 Us 1, Vin 5051, Palm Bay, FL.
Health inspection records are available below. Check the inspection history and violations section for details on past inspections conducted by the local health department.
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Inspections
2
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 26, 2025
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
52
Aug 28, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 27, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
67
Sep 15, 2023
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
95
Jul 7, 2022
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
95
Violations — Sep 26, 2025 Inspection
Basic - Uncleanable knife block in use to store knives. Educated owner knife blocks not permitted because it cannot be cleaned.
14-55-4
High Priority - Live, small flying insects found, one fly observed. Operator had both fly screens open when inspectors arrived. **Warning**
35A-02-7
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Open milk at 49f cold holding, owner disgarded. **Corrective Action Taken**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements. No agreement of reporting issues to owner for new employees. Provided to owner. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
11-03-5
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Maria has been working for more than 60 days without food handler training. **Warning**
53B-02-5
Intermediate - Well water testing report/documentation is not available upon request. Operator did not have well water report.
27-02-4
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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