Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah
Last inspected:
4080 E 4 Ave, Hialeah, FL 33013Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah has accumulated 175 violations across 26 inspections since 2017, averaging 6.7 violations per visit. The facility has not been shut down, but inspection records show recurring compliance issues with food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, and ventilation. In December 2023, inspectors documented 14 violations in a single visit, and recent inspections through January 2026 continue to identify high-priority violations. The restaurant has faced one disciplinary action resulting in a $160 fine.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
This Facility
6.7
violations / inspection
6.7 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
Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $160.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2018026039 | $160.00 | Apr 9, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections17 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections24 violations · 13 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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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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Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah last inspected?
- Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah?
- The most frequently cited violations at Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah had?
- Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah find?
- Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah was most recently inspected on January 26, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah ever been shut down?
- No, Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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 V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
- Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
- Has Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $160.00 in fines.
- How much has Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah been fined?
- Puerquito Asado Restaurant in Hialeah has been fined a total of $160.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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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