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ZARATE'S FAMILY RESTAURANT

3502 N ACCESS RD STE 1, ENGLEWOOD, FL 34224

License #1801864

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Quick take

ZARATE'S FAMILY RESTAURANT in ENGLEWOOD currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 98.3 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 22, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 6 total violations — 6 minor.

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  • Inspection Completed - No Further Action
  • [14-09-4] Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on prep table in kitchen, grooves in cutting board.
  • [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed a case of ribs in walk in freezer, on floor, under shelf. Observed operator remove and store on shelf properly.
  • [22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed on cook line, microwave with dried on food debris on inside. Observed operator cleaning properly.
  • [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour in bin without label. Observed operator putting label on it.
  • [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed on reach in cooler in kitchen, gasket soiled. Observed operator cleaning gasket.
  • [16-48-4] Old food stuck to clean dishware/utensils. Observed in dry storage room, next to slicer, knife with some food debris on it, put away clean. Observed operator removing remove and rewash knife.
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