Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

EL RINCONCITO LATINO

10481 SW 40 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33165

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 16, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3656421
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13491589
DBPR license2325752

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority12A-17-4

High Priority – Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Observed employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands inside kitchen . Coached employee how to wash hand correctly.

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate02B-01-5

Intermediate – Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Operator corrected with a sharpie at time of inspection . **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed nonfood-grade basting brush used at coffee station.

Basic 8

#1Basic36-37-5

Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling not smooth, and easily cleanable in food preparation area where walk in freezer is located.

#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting boards has cut marks and are no longer cleanable in prep station next to lobby and prep station next to oven.

#3Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable.

#4Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed floors not maintained smooth inside kitchen area.

#5Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed in use thongs handle on a rack next to steam table.

#6Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area.

#7Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths not stored in sanitizer solution in kitchen area and prep area next to lobby.

#8Basic21-09-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed wet wiping cloths used inside kitchen area and prep area next to lobby.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:27 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
4 observation(s)

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