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RINCONCITO CUBANO CRIOLLO RESTAURANT & CAFETERIA

890 SW 87 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33174

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 24, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3460509
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8767836
DBPR license2332741

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate8 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

#9High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw pork over raw tequenos inside walk in freezer. Manager properly placed products by cooking tempeture. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sliced cheese (54F – Cold Holding) at front counter. As per manager for approximately 3 hrs. Manager placed product inside walk in cooler for rapid cooling. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#11High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ham croquettes (120F – Hot Holding); beef empanada (122F – Hot Holding) inside hot box at front counter. As per manager for approximately 1.5 hrs. Manager willingly discarded products. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled. Employee started to wash equipment. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#13Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed some food employees certifications for Erika O, Marvin A, Tomas A, Estefany M, Cesar A expired on 2023. **Warning**

Warning
#14Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing bleach without label at washing area. **Warning**

Warning
#15Intermediate27-16-5

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water was shut off at handwash sink next to triple sink. Manager shut on hot water. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 8

#1Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed at cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at kitchen. Manager removed the handle from the ice. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#4Basic10-01-5

Basic – In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop inside sugar container with handle inside contact with product. Manager placed handle upwards. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed at cook line. Manager removed the towel. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed cooked beans, cooked chicken stored inside walk in cooler not covered. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed thorough kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 1, 2026 2:43 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.