El Sauce Latin Grill
Last inspected: Feb 25, 2026
64
Score
El Sauce Latin Grill is a Mexican / Latin located at 11770-A Metro Pkwy, Lehigh Acres, 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
1
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 25, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
64
Dec 16, 2024
Routine - Food
5 critical violations. 1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
39
Oct 16, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Feb 28, 2024
Complaint Full
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
52
Oct 26, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations.
70
Feb 21, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 major violation.
90
Violations — Feb 25, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Unclean components, attachments or fixtures. Ansel system at hood area over grill with buildup of grease.
36-50-4
High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed cook handle money for customer and then change gloves without also washing hands. Discussed with operator times a proper handwashing is required in addition to glove change, operator properly washed hands before continuing food service. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-29-4
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. By grill, fresh garlic in oil (98F - Hot Holding) for 100 minutes per operator. Discussed using time as a public health control and provided form.
03B-01-6
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In tall glass door reach-in cooler, no foods date labeled including cooked pork tamales stored between 1-3 days per operator. Spoke with operator regarding introducing a date labeling system.
02C-02-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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