CASITA TEJAS MEXICAN REST

Name: CASITA TEJAS MEXICAN REST
Address: 27 N KROME AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL, 330306014, US
Rating: 86.8

27 N KROME AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL 330306014

License #2325819

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86.8 Grade B / 100

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CASITA TEJAS MEXICAN REST in HOMESTEAD currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 86.8 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 28, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 19 total violations — 3 critical, 4 major, 12 minor.

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[03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pinto beans (61F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler across microwave. As per cook since the day prior to the inspection.
[22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed green cutting board has cut marks at preparation table. Manager discarded cutting board.
[31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink blocked with black containers. Manager removed black containers
[36-68-5] Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Observed near cook line. Coached manager.
[51-11-4] Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed in dry storage closet. Coached manager.
[12A-03-4] Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washed hands In the three compartment sink. Coach employee.
[23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with heavy grease accumulation.
[02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of rice not label at dining area dry storage. Manager labeled product.
[01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pinto beans (61F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler across microwave. As per cook since the day prior to the inspection.
[14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup at white chest reach in freezer in the dinning area. Employee cleaned reach in freezer.

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