Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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RINCONCITO LATINO 8TH STREET INC

8488 SW 8 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33144

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3456944
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8756238
DBPR license2317079

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority0 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#5High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed container of Ropa vieja (46F/48F – Cooling) cooked and cooled prior day as per operator. Spoke to operator about stop sale, immediately tossed container. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#6High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed can of sweet roasted red pepper strips with dent in can, NEMCO. Net Wt 102 oz. Spoke to operator, going to call delivery to return can. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action TakenStop Sale
#7High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed in walk in raw beef over veggies

#8High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed container of ground beef date marked 07/03 Observed picadillo date marked 07/01 Operator had cook toss both containers. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale

Basic 4

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board on prep station soiled and grooved with marks. Spoke to operator, cutting board was removed and replaced. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed crate of raw meat on floor. Spoke to operator and crate was moved off of floor Observed bucket of potatoes in water on floor in walk in cooler **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed bug zapper hanging above prep table. Operator removed it from area

#4Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop standing inside of bucket, not hung to dry.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 2, 2026 1:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.