CASITA TEJAS MEXICAN REST
dba TACO PALACE INC
About this restaurant
Casita Tejas Mexican Restaurant is a seating restaurant with 80 seats located at 27 North Krome Avenue in Homestead. According to online sources, the restaurant has served Tex-Mex cuisine in the area since 1987 and offers a menu featuring appetizers, salads, soups, and dinner platters. Reviews describe it as a family-friendly establishment in the downtown Homestead area known for providing prompt service.
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Food Safety Grade
Below average
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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27 N KROME AVE
HOMESTEAD, FL 330306014 - Phone
- 3052456871
- DBPR District
- District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
- County (Region Code)
- Hardee (code 25)
- Seating
- 80 seats
License
- License Number
- SEA2325819
- Establishment Type
- Seating Restaurant
- Base Risk Level
- License Expiry
- Oct 1, 2026
- Last Inspection
- Jan 28, 2026
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Jan 28, 2026
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V01
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
H · V23
Chemical properly stored
Toxic chemicals improperly stored or labeled
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V36
×2
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
B · V51
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food
Visit ID: 13529720
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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Sep 24, 2025
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Inspection Completed - No Further Action | ||||||
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Violations Found
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14
×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V32
Proper sanitizing
Improper sanitizing solution or procedures
I · V36
Proper ventilation
Inadequate ventilation and lighting
I · V40
Wiping cloths usage
Improper use of wiping cloths
B · V51
×3
Premises clean
Premises not clean or in disrepair
Class: Food
Visit ID: 10917411
PDA Verified
Type: Routine - Food
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