El Torero

1203 W Crawford St Unit A, Quincy, FL 32351
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, El Torero has nine inspections in the public record. On Mar 10, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around one violation compared to roughly four violations earlier on.

When inspectors have written things up, “wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

El Torero scores about where you'd expect for a Quincy restaurant. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

9
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 10, 2026
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Floors in kitchen and dining room with wood flooring not sealed.
36-02-5
95
Oct 29, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
50-09-4
95
Apr 9, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Walls in kitchen with grease build up by prep shelf by back door. **Repeat Violation**
36-27-5
95
Oct 2, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 1, 2024
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Beef 51F Pico de gallo 49F Beans 52F
01B-02-5
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Beef 51F Pico de gallo 49F Beans 52F cold held for more than 4 hours. See stop sale **Warning**
03A-02-5
Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. Observed handwashing sink in establishment not working. There is a sign above sink that states "out of service use employee bathroom sink". Establishment has no other handwashing sinks. **Admin Complaint**
31A-12-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on food prep table.
12B-07-4
Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed grease accumulation on hood filter.
36-68-5
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with grease next to grill in kitchen.
36-27-5
52
Mar 12, 2024
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
53B-14-5
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed portable cooler with mold like substance inside. Operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
22-02-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwash sink with poster paper inside. Operator removed papers during inspection.
31A-11-4
Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed handwash sink pipe leaking onto floor.
29-08-4
70
Dec 12, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 6, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 25, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Torero last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Torero on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains nine inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Torero?

Across the inspection record, “wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at El Torero.

How does El Torero compare to other restaurants in Quincy?

El Torero most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is about the same as the Quincy average of 94.

Has El Torero's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at El Torero have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Torero means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is El Torero inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, El Torero is inspected around two times per year on average.