Inspection Report

Emergency Closure InspectionDBPR disposition: Emergency order recommended
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EL RINCON ASTURIANO

215 SW 17 AVE #223 & 2 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33135

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 2, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionEmergency order recommended
Resultfacility_temporarily_closed
Inspection number3403281
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8541885
DBPR license2323164

Emergency Closure Summary

ClosedNovember 2, 2023 1:48 PM
StatusReopened after callback/compliance
ReopenedNovember 3, 2023 9:20 AM
Record basisDBPR weekly closure extract
Closure conditionRodent activity

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority3 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#10High Priority35A-04-4

High Priority – Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. Observed approximately 8+ rodent droppings on the floor in the main kitchen underneath a shelf with containers with seasonings, nearby the ac unit.

#11High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed in the prep area: 2 bags of rice with gnawed corners on the bottom shelf of a prep table.

Stop Sale
#12High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Table by the cookline: cooked peppers (110F – Hot Holding), as per operator, prepared 1 hour before the inspection. Operator reheated to 166F, will keep on the stove top to maintain hot holding temperature of 135F or hotter. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#13Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Ware wash area: strainer stored inside hand washing sink.

#15Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat Violation

Basic 9

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Water damage on the ceiling tiles throughout the kitchen.

#2Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed in the prep area: 1 dead roach on the floor by the prep table with bags of rice, beans and lentils stored on it.

#3Basic35A-20-4

Basic – Dead rodent present. Observed a dead rodent on the floor in the main kitchen underneath a shelf with containers with seasonings, nearby the ac unit.

#4Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Underneath all equipment.

#5Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Storage area in the main kitchen: 1 plastic food storage containers with rice stored inside stored on the floor.

#6Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall in the prep area by the bottom shelf of the prep table.

#7Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Main kitchen area.

#8Basic38-07-4

Basic – Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Ware wash area, cover missing. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic36-64-5

Basic – Objectionable odors in main kitchen area nearby the ac unit.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 10, 2026 8:28 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 38 · Required lighting and protected fixtures/bulbs
1 observation(s)

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