Palenque Restaurant #2
Last inspected: Mar 26, 2026
78
Score
Palenque Restaurant #2, Llc, located at 5485 Palm Avenue in Hialeah, FL, had its most recent inspection on March 26, 2026, which was classified as low risk with a score of 78. This inspection identified one critical and two minor violations, including the reuse of single-service articles and an employee failing to wash hands before donning gloves. Across ten scored inspections, Palenque Restaurant #2, Llc has historically maintained mostly medium-risk classifications.
8
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 26, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
78
Aug 29, 2025
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 6 minor violations.
50
Jan 30, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
67
Sep 18, 2024
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 1 minor violation.
64
Jan 5, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 8 minor violations.
55
Jul 31, 2023
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 3 minor violations.
61
Jan 31, 2023
Routine - Food
5 major violations. 3 minor violations.
52
Aug 5, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 6 major violations. 7 minor violations.
33
Violations — Mar 26, 2026 Inspection
Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed tin cans re used to store raw beef ham inside reach in cooler.
25-32-4
Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box with SS cups stored on the floor, Operator stored SS cups six inches above the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
25-05-4
High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee cleaning prep table, washed utensils, no gloves changed before starting to prepare a pizza, No gloves changed , no hand washing observed. Coached employee in proper gloves use and hand washing.
12A-07-5
Priority (Critical)
Priority Foundation (Major)
Core (Minor)
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