Inspection Report

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EL RINCONCITO LATINO RESTAURANT CAFETERIA

15500 -04 SW 72ND ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33193

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateDecember 3, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Extension given, pending
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3460716
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10601653
DBPR license2330472

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 1

#10High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose outside with no vacuum breaker. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed no vacuum breaker. **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 2

#11Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths **Time Extended**

Warning
#12Intermediate51-16-7

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. The direct link to the Plan Review page is http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed three compartment sink moved from approved plan review location. Also observed mop sink removed from establishment. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed three compartment sink moved from approved plan review location. **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 9

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed 3 ceiling tiles above the steam table in kitchen with holes and water damage. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed 3 ceiling tiles above the steam table in kitchen with holes and water damage **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board with cut marks and no longer cleanable at steam table. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed white cutting board with cut marks and no longer cleanable at steam table. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed metal containers wet nesting on shelf across from three compartment sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed metal containers wet nesting on shelf across from three compartment sink. **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in feeezer gaskets soiled. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed walk in feeezer gaskets soiled. **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic51-15-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Establishment increased seating without providing written approval from the local fire authority and wastewater provider. Observed 66 seats while establishment license is for 51 seats. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed 66 seats while establishment license is for 51 seats. **Time Extended**

Warning
#6Basic31B-04-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwash sign at handwash sink at front counter. Also observed no hand wash sign at male and female restrooms. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed no handwash sign at handwash sink at front counter. Also observed no hand wash sign at male and female restrooms. **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic33-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Open dumpster lid. **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic21-10-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed soiled dry wiping cloth stored on oven handle in kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed soiled dry wiping cloth stored on oven handle in kitchen **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic21-12-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on white cutting board and preparation table in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2024-12-03: Observed wet wiping cloth stored on white cutting board and preparation table in kitchen **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 20, 2026 12:38 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.