El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah
Last inspected:
1140 W 68 St #a, Hialeah, FL 33012El Castillo de las Frutas in Hialeah has accumulated 499 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 16.1 per visit. The facility faced one disciplinary action and a $1,120 fine. Recent enforcement shows an escalating pattern: two administrative complaints were recommended within 12 days in February 2026, both citing multiple high-priority violations. Top recurring violations include improper food contact surfaces, inadequate ventilation, and improperly stored chemicals.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
This Facility
16.1
violations / inspection
16.1 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg
6.7
violations / inspection
6.7 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg
0.13
closures / facility
0.13 county average
El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $1,120.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2019030313 | $1,120.00 | Dec 27, 2018 | Orlando |
El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 2 inspections15 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections25 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections30 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections18 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Complied
— 4 inspections35 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections47 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 23 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections34 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— 1 inspection17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 4 inspections38 violations · 25 high priority
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah last inspected?
- El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 12, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Chemical properly stored.
- How many health inspections has El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah had?
- El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 16.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah find?
- El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah was most recently inspected on February 12, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah ever been shut down?
- No, El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- What does Florida violation V27 (Correct procedures) mean?
- Violation 27 (Correct procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/27.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- Has El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,120.00 in fines.
- How much has El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah been fined?
- El Castillo De Las Frutas LLC in Hialeah has been fined a total of $1,120.00 across 1 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).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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