EL MACHETICO
dba EL MACHETICO PEMBROKE LLC
About this restaurant
El Machetico is a Colombian restaurant located at 207 N. Hiatus Road in Pembroke Pines with 32 seats. The restaurant is known for home-cooked Latin fare and signature large portions. El Machetico opened its first Broward location at this address, which was formerly occupied by Brandon's Bistro.
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C
Food Safety Grade
Fair
Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.
Location
- Address
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207 N. HIATUS ROAD #101
PEMBROKE PINES, FL 33026 - DBPR District
- District 2 — Fort Lauderdale (licenses expire December)
- County (Region Code)
- Levy (code 38)
- Seating
- 32 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA1625073
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Dec 1, 2026
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Jan 14, 2026
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V41
Toilet facilities
Inadequate or improperly maintained toilet facilities
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13578835
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Nov 20, 2025
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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Violations Found
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13578347
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Nov 18, 2025
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Administrative complaint recommended | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
×3
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22
×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V29
Proper sewage disposal
Improper sewage or waste water disposal
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V35
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10933237
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Sep 2, 2025
Callback
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Call Back - Complied | ||||||
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No violation details recorded for this inspection.
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10868503
PDA Verified
Type: Complaint Full
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