El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah
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421 W 29 St, Hialeah, FL 330125700El Rey de la Frita in Hialeah operates as a permanent food service establishment with 35 seats. The facility has undergone 23 inspections over its record history, accumulating 189 violations—an average of 8.2 per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. Two disciplinary actions totaling $800 in fines have been issued. The facility has not been emergency-closed.
Proper hand and arm washing violations appear in nearly every recent inspection, including the most recent on March 16, 2026. Parasite destruction violations (indicating improper handling of foods requiring specific preparation for parasite elimination, such as raw fish) were cited in 5 of the last 8 inspections. Approved food source violations, time as a control violations, and shell stock requirement violations also recur across multiple inspections. Employee health policy violations appeared in 3 inspections between 2022 and 2024. The inspection on March 16, 2026 identified two high-priority hand washing violations and three parasite destruction violations within a single routine inspection. All recent inspections closed with "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" dispositions, indicating no immediate callback or enforcement escalation was triggered.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)
Total fines on record: $800.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2019013929 | $400.00 | Feb 11, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2018054984 | $400.00 | Oct 17, 2018 | Fort Lauderdale |
El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections18 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections19 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections29 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
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— 2 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah last inspected?
- El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 16, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah are: Proper hand/arm washing, Toilet facilities, Time as control.
- How many health inspections has El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah had?
- El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah find?
- El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah was most recently inspected on March 16, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah ever been shut down?
- No, El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
- Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
- What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
- Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- Has El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
- How much has El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah been fined?
- El Rey De La Frita in Hialeah has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 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.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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