El Cristo Restaurant in Miami
Last inspected:
1543 Sw 8 St, Miami, FL 33135El Cristo Restaurant in Miami has recorded 25 inspections since 2015 with 117 total violations, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, slightly below the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have included proper hand and arm washing procedures (cited June 2023), approved food sources, food contact surface cleanliness, correct cooking temperatures, and consumer advisories. Fire safety violations documenting improperly stored propane tanks were cited in 2015, 2017, and cited again in 2017. The most recent inspection on November 19, 2025 was completed with no further action required after three violations, all consumer advisory related.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Cristo Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
El Cristo Restaurant in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
El Cristo Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections7 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
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Basic Violations
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 4 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 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· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 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 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
El Cristo Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Cristo Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
- El Cristo Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 19, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at El Cristo Restaurant in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Cristo Restaurant in Miami are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has El Cristo Restaurant in Miami had?
- El Cristo Restaurant in Miami has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Cristo Restaurant in Miami find?
- El Cristo Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on November 19, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has El Cristo Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, El Cristo Restaurant in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
- Has El Cristo Restaurant in Miami had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, El Cristo Restaurant in Miami has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
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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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