El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City
Last inspected:
227 S Summit St, Crescent City, FL 32112El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City has accumulated 232 violations across 39 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.9 per visit. The facility has faced three disciplinary actions totaling $880 in fines. Recent inspection patterns show repeated compliance failures, with warnings issued in 2023 and 2025, and administrative complaints recommended in 2022, 2023, and 2024. Top recurring violations involve improper utensil cleaning, hand washing failures, and waste disposal issues.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City: Comparison to Putnam County Averages
This Facility
5.9
violations / inspection
5.9 violations per inspection
Putnam County Avg
5.4
violations / inspection
5.4 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Putnam County Avg
0.23
closures / facility
0.23 county average
El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $880.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5--2021046520 | $320.00 | Jul 9, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 5--2019014418 | $400.00 | Feb 4, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 5--2017043444 | $160.00 | Aug 29, 2017 | Miami (Doral) |
El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City: Full Inspection History — DBPR (40)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 1 high priority
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections27 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 5 high priority
— Complaint Partial· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections27 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections19 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 8 inspections37 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City last inspected?
- El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 31, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Waste properly disposed.
- How many health inspections has El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City had?
- El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City has had 40 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City find?
- El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City was most recently inspected on March 31, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City ever been shut down?
- No, El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
- Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
- What does Florida violation V35 (Single-use items) mean?
- Violation 35 (Single-use items) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/35.
- What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
- Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
- Has El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $880.00 in fines.
- How much has El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City been fined?
- El Amigo Mexican Restaurant in Crescent City has been fined a total of $880.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
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