Lauderhill, Broward County

EL TIBURON USA INC

3291 W SUNRISE BLVD #117, Lauderhill, FL 33311

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
May 29, 2026
City
Lauderhill
County
Broward
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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.

May 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mar 26, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

53B-01-5

Detail 24469995

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 24469994

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed unlabeled spray bottle with chemicals at the triple sink. As per operator, chemical is degreaser. Operator labeled properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24469993

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Operator removed wiping cloth. Corrected On-Site Warning

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

29-03-4

Detail 24138450

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed both 3 compartment sink and hand washing sink drain directly onto floor.

47-03-4

Detail 24138449

Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed light fixture in exhaust hood hanging by wires.

Nov 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

35A-02-6

Detail 23358701

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, 3 live flies landing on dirty bowl in kitchen. Operator removed and eliminated flies. Corrected On-Site

01C-02-4

Detail 23358703

Intermediate - Establishment not maintaining clam/mussel/oyster tags for 90 days. No dates observed.

31A-09-4

Detail 23358704

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times, bar towel in sink, kitchen. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

02A-01-4

Detail 23358705

Intermediate - Raw or undercooked oysters offered and establishment has no consumer advisory sign provided on wall, menu, placard, table tent or by any other written means. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Operator posted. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23358700

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed oil jugs and plastic soda bottles stored directly on floor.

14-34-4

Detail 23358702

Basic - Interior of ice machine/bin with rust that has pitted the surface

Aug 28, 2024

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31B-03-4

Detail 23105876

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site

05-09-4

Detail 23105875

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. 2 cooler units missing Ambient thermometers.

Aug 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-38-4

Detail 23047852

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic water bottles stored directly on the floor. Operator relocated to shelf. Corrected On-Site

Feb 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Nov 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

53B-05-5

Detail 22459718

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed all Food Handler certification expired 10-14-2023.

14-09-4

Detail 22459717

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed large cutting board at main prep station deeply grooved.

14-17-4

Detail 22459716

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed above ware wash sink. Repeat Violation

Apr 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

53A-05-6

Detail 21903899

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning PIC - Mario Murgas. Admin Complaint

14-17-4

Detail 21903898

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wire drying/storage shelves above triple sink with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-03: Basic - Wire drying/storage shelves above triple sink with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning Time Extended

Jan 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 3Total: 10

03D-02-5

Detail 21737238

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. glass door - soup (49-52F); cooked clams (48-59F); cooked shrimp (50-52F). Per operator items were prepared yesterday and held in this unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. Reviewed proper cooling procedures. See stop sale. Warning

08A-08-5

Detail 21737237

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Raw beef, raw chicken and ready to eat hot dogs stored in same container in Atosa reach in. Reviewed proper refrigerator storage procedures and operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21737234

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. glass door - soup (49-52F); cooked clams (48-59F); cooked shrimp (50-52F). Per operator items were prepared yesterday and held in this unit overnight. No items prepped or portioned today. Reviewed proper cooling procedures. See stop sale. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21737231

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Dish wash area hand sink blocked by ladder. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 21737239

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

27-06-4

Detail 21737230

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Water 79F Warning

27-16-4

Detail 21737235

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Water 79F Warning

16-13-5

Detail 21737233

Basic - Equipment and utensils not washed, rinsed and sanitized in the correct order in three-compartment sink. Do not use dishes/equipment not properly sanitized. No sanitize step. Reviewed proper triple sink washing/sanitizing. Operator set up sanitizer. Chlorine 100ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 21737232

Basic - Stored food not covered. Cooked lobster in chest freezer not covered. Operator covered. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-17-4

Detail 21737236

Basic - Wire drying/storage shelves above triple sink with rust that has pitted the surface. Repeat Violation Warning

Oct 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

08A-20-5

Detail 21511720

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken stored over raw beef in 2 door reach in. Reviewed proper refrigerator storage procedures and operator stored all items properly. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 21511717

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment doors and handles.

24-08-4

Detail 21511721

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

36-73-4

Detail 21511722

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Behind chest freezer in storage room. Grease buildup behind hot line - floor and walls.

10-07-4

Detail 21511719

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cookline - water 80F. Operator increased heat. Corrective Action Taken

14-17-4

Detail 21511718

Basic - Wire rack shelves above triple sink with rust that has pitted the surface.

Dec 14, 2021

Complaint Full

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

05-07-4

Detail 20725893

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-14: Probe thermometer 1 degree off. calibrated done. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 20725895

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.mildew buildup in manitowoc ice machine Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-14: Mold obseved Admin Complaint

32-12-5

Detail 20725892

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-14: No cover Admin Complaint

35A-03-4

Detail 20725894

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches on floor next to hand sink in kitchen. Operator discarded roaches and sanitized area Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-14: 3 dead roaches observed under three compartment sink. Admin Complaint Corrected On-Site

Nov 16, 2021

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 6Total: 14

41-07-4

Detail 20662636

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Liquid antacid stored in front counter cooler. Operator removed Corrected On-Site Warning

14-31-5

Detail 20662626

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Tostones stored in takeout bag in reach in freezer. Operator placed in food safe bag Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 20662628

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw chicken, beef, and pork over butter and tortillas in reach in cooler. Located in shed storage Warning

05-07-4

Detail 20662639

Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20662630

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.mildew buildup in manitowoc ice machine Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20662632

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

27-06-4

Detail 20662637

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 20662638

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Warning

32-02-4

Detail 20662634

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Warning

32-07-4

Detail 20662633

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Warning

32-12-5

Detail 20662631

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 20662627

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. 2 dead roaches on floor next to hand sink in kitchen. Operator discarded roaches and sanitized area Warning

08B-49-4

Detail 20662629

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Employee bowl of pasta and cream in reach in cooler in kitchen Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 20662635

Basic - Food stored on floor. Limes stored on floor at front counter. Operator placed on shelf Corrected On-Site Warning

Dec 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

51-16-7

Detail 20590399

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-15: Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 20590398

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Maria, Alba and Telma Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-15: . Time Extended

Oct 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 4Basic: 7Total: 14

35A-02-6

Detail 20588016

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. 1 dead fly inside fresh fish display case in kitchen. Operator removed fly and sanitized case. 1 live fly landing on to go containers. Operator discarded tray. 8 flying flies in kitchen landing on cutting boards, preparation tables, food covers. Operator unable to kill Warning

01D-01-5

Detail 20588015

High Priority - Nonexempt fish offered raw or undercooked has not undergone proper parasite destruction. Fish must be fully cooked or discarded. For fresh Swai to be used for the preparation of ceviche. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20588027

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Glass cooler : milk 44°, raw chicken 44° .Per operator foods purchased this morning. In unit less than 4 hours. Unit not set at coldest temperature. Operator moved all food items to chest freezer to quick chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20588023

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink in kitchen. Operator provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

51-16-7

Detail 20588028

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. 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. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20588020

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Maria, Alba and Telma Warning

02B-02-5

Detail 20588017

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Consumer advisory not available for ceviche. Printed and provided advisory. Corrected On-Site Warning

21-07-4

Detail 20588018

Basic - 3 compartment sink chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Oppm . Operator prepared new mix.now 100ppm Warning

32-02-4

Detail 20588019

Basic - Bathroom door left open other than during cleaning or maintenance. Operator closed doors. Warning

32-07-4

Detail 20588024

Basic - Bathroom facility not clean. Observed toilet paper all over the floor. Sinks dirty. Swap shop was notified. Corrective Action Taken Warning

29-09-4

Detail 20588022

Basic - Cold handle missing at hand wash sink in kitchen. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20588025

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. 2 door glass cooler in kitchen: gaskets torn, handle missing. Warning

21-04-4

Detail 20588026

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed cloth towels under 3 cutting boards. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-22-4

Detail 20588021

Basic - Kitchen Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Warning