Hallandale Beach, Broward County

PADRINO'S RESTAURANT

2500 E HALLANDALE BEACH BLVD, Hallandale Beach, FL 33009-4834

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 High Priority
Feb 17, 2026
City
Hallandale Beach
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Feb 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

01D-08-5

Detail 24374668

High Priority - Operator unable to provide documentation that aquacultured fish has been raised in a controlled environment and fed formulated feed. Observed operator using raw grouper for ceviche. Unable to provide parasite destruction certification from provider. Provider complied before the inspection was complete. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24374670

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Bar gun st server station with build up. Operator cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 24374669

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed above dish area.

10-17-4

Detail 24374666

Basic - Grill brush stored directly on the floor. Operator provided a bucket to store properly. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 24374667

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in multiple cold holding units.

31B-04-4

Detail 24374671

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. 1. Front kitchen. 2. Men's rest room.

Sep 18, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Sep 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Total: 5

03C-44-5

Detail 24044562

High Priority - Cooked poultry not reaching a minimum internal temperature of 165 degrees Fahrenheit. Cooked Chicken (150-155F - Cooking) Temperature taking right when removed from grill. Chef placed back on grill and cooked to 168F. Corrected On-Site Warning

12A-12-4

Detail 24044560

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee switched from working with raw chicken to cooked rice without first removing gloves or washing hands. Reviewed proper handwashing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 24044563

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Container of raw beef stored above containers of raw fish and raw Pork in Atosa 4 Drawers under grill and Flat Top. Chef inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24044561

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip Top- ; Cooked Pork (61F Cold Holding); Sliced Cheese (60F Cold Holding); Premade Cuban Sandwiches (62F) Cold Holding) Salsa (61F Cold Holding) / Lower reach in- ; Cooked Pork (62F - Cold Holding). per chef food items in unit less than 4 hours from walk in cooler. Items not prepared or portioned today. Chef add ice to quick chill and moved some of the items back in walk in cooler. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24044559

Intermediate - Vegetables slicer surface soiled with food debris. Warning

Jan 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

08A-02-6

Detail 23460734

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Container of raw beef stored above box of fries in walk in freezer. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 23460736

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Container of raw beef stored above container of raw fish in 4 drawers cooler in cook line. Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site

53B-14-5

Detail 23460732

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.

36-34-5

Detail 23460733

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.Ceiling Vents on top of Ice machine soiled.

06-09-1

Detail 23460735

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Thawed fish in 4 drawers cooler in cool line. Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23460731

Basic - Working containers of flour removed from original container not identified by common name. Manager labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Jan 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-34-5

Detail 23460385

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.Ceiling Vents on top of Ice machine soiled.

Nov 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

12A-12-4

Detail 23334106

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw chicken to Cooked chicken and cooked rice and reached out for a clean plate without washing hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee removed gloves and washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-24-5

Detail 23334101

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked Ground Beef (41F). Date marked 10-27. See stop sale

51-14-7

Detail 23334105

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - bar area added. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 23334104

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager labeled degreaser spray bottle during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 23334102

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine

36-34-5

Detail 23334107

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen. Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 23334103

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Thawed fish still in ROP bag. Employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

35B-01-4

Detail 23334100

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

Apr 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 7

12A-12-4

Detail 22827217

High Priority - Employee switched from working with raw food to ready-to-eat food without washing hands. Employee handle raw chicken and raw beef and failed to wash hands before scooping white rice with a bowl without handle to serve customer meal. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee removed gloves and washed hand correctly. Manager removed plates that employee touched. Corrected On-Site

12A-10-4

Detail 22827215

High Priority - Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee touched face and hat reached out for a clean plate to serve customer meal without first removing gloves or washed hands. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures. Employee washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22827216

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Steam Table- ); Cooked chicken (100-110F - Hot Holding). Per Manager food item in unit less than 2 hours. Manager reheated. Corrective Action Taken

41-17-4

Detail 22827219

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager labeled degreaser bottle during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 22827218

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. 6 Ceiling tiles in back of the house damaged. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 22827220

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Vents throughout kitchen soiled

06-09-1

Detail 22827221

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Fish stored in 4 drawers reach in under grill. Manager removed from bag during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Nov 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 11

12A-05-4

Detail 22419276

High Priority - Employee drank then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Employee proceeded to handle a clean plate to fixed customer's food without first removing gloves or washing hands after drinking from a cup. Reviewed proper hands washing procedures with manager. Employee removed gloves and washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site

02C-01-5

Detail 22419279

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked ground beef date exceeded 7 days. Dated 10-24. See stop Sale

01B-24-5

Detail 22419271

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food not consumed/sold within 7 days after opening/preparation. See stop sale. Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Cooked ground beef date exceeded 7 days. Dated 10-24-23

03A-02-5

Detail 22419275

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top in cook line- Cuban sandwich (42-50F - Cold Holding); Cooked pork (48F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food items in unit less than 4 hours from walk in cooler. Items not prepared or portioned today. Observed pan with Cuban sandwiches overfilled . Manager moved items to walk in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53B-14-5

Detail 22419280

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.

41-17-4

Detail 22419277

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Manager labeled bleach bottle during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 22419274

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. 5 ceiling tiles in kitchen.

36-34-5

Detail 22419270

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In kitchen.

12B-01-4

Detail 22419272

Basic - Employee eating while preparing food. Employee drinks from cup while making food in kitchen. Employee throws cup away during inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 22419278

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloths stored on prep tables in kitchen. Manager stored in sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-07-4

Detail 22419273

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Sanitizer 0ppm. Manager remade to 200ppm. Corrected On-Site

Mar 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 21897329

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. 1) Container of raw beef stored above container of cooked pork in reach in across from stove. 2) Container of raw chicken stored above container of pork in walk in cooler. Chef inverted. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21897328

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Flip top- ; Cooked pork (54-56F - Cold Holding); Cooked beef (57F - Cold Holding). Per Manager food item in unit less than 4 hours from walk in cooler. Items not prepared today. Manager moved items to walk in cooler to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 21897326

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink by walk in cooler. Manager replaced

21-12-4

Detail 21897327

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Wet wiping cloth stored on prep table in kitchen. Employee stored in sanitizer bucket. Corrected On-Site

Dec 21, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

08A-02-6

Detail 21655541

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. 1)Tray of raw chicken stored above case of mixed vegetables in walk in freezer 2) Container of raw chicken stored behind container of peas in flip top across from stove. Manager inverted. Corrected On-Site

12A-09-4

Detail 21655536

High Priority - Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee washed hands with gloves on. Discussed proper hand washing procedures. Employee removed gloves and washed hands correctly. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21655542

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Manager replaced. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 21655537

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

36-34-5

Detail 21655535

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated grease, dust, or mold-like substance. In back of kitchen by exit door.

35B-01-4

Detail 21655539

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Exit door behind kitchen.

10-07-4

Detail 21655540

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Water 98F.

51-13-4

Detail 21655538

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

Feb 1, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 8Total: 12

03A-02-5

Detail 20828656

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Beverage air reach in cooler in cook line, French fries 66°f held under 4 hours ago per cook. Operator moved to walk in cooler for quick chill. Flip top cooler in cook line, cooked pork 50°f held under 4 hours ago per cook. Operator placed on ice for quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

03D-15-4

Detail 20828662

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Cooked shredded pork 75-77° f cooling covered inside walk in cooler Operator uncovered food and moved to walk in freezer for quick chill, food has 30 minutes left to drop to 70°f within the first 2 hours. Retested 67-68°f. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 20828659

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hose inside hand sink in cook line. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 20828667

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at ware-washing machine or wiping cloths.

22-16-4

Detail 20828665

Basic - Beverage air Reach-in cooler and reach in cooler next to hand wash sink bottom shelves have accumulation of soil residues in cook line.

08B-47-4

Detail 20828664

Basic - Cases of juices not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor in kitchen. Operator elevated Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 20828661

Basic - Ceiling tiles with dust in kitchen. Wall soiled with dust behind ice machine.

14-74-7

Detail 20828657

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Beverage air reach in cooler in cook line.

22-20-5

Detail 20828660

Basic - Ice machine reflector soiled, operator cleaned and sanitized during inspection. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 20828666

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer inside beverage air reach in cooler in cook line.

23-03-4

Detail 20828658

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled. Beverage air reach in cooler gasket in cook line.

14-17-4

Detail 20828663

Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Aug 6, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 5Total: 7

08A-20-5

Detail 20407187

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw beef stored over raw pork inside walk in cooler. Operator moved raw pork and stored over raw beef during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 20407189

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Cook line 4 drawer cooler, raw chicken ; (47°F), raw beef 46°f held under 4 hours ago as per cook. Operator placed on ice for quick chill. Ambient temperature of unit at 39°f Corrective Action Taken

51-11-4

Detail 20407184

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured in store area

36-34-5

Detail 20407186

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with dust in cook line. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 20407185

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water due to floor tiles missing in cook line.

36-17-5

Detail 20407183

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair and/or in disrepair in cook line.

21-12-4

Detail 20407188

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses in cook line. Operator moved to sanitizer solution.