El Familiar in Miami

Last inspected:

311 Sw 12 Ave, Miami, FL 33130
Overview

El Familiar in Miami has been inspected 25 times with 180 total violations, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection—significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. Two disciplinary actions totaling $440 in fines were issued. High-priority violations have included employee health policy violations (cited in at least 2 inspections), improper cooking temperatures (appearing in multiple inspections), food contact surface violations, and consumer advisory failures. The most recent inspection on April 7, 2025 found 2 violations—one intermediate-priority regarding proper cooking temperatures and one basic violation concerning consumer advisory—and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.

28Inspections
203Violations
0Closures
$440in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Familiar in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 7.3 violations / inspection 7.3 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.71 violations / inspection 6.71 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.14 closures / facility 0.14 county average

El Familiar in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $440.00

Disciplinary action history for El Familiar in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2017051651 $280.00 Oct 5, 2017 Fort Lauderdale
1--2016041436 $160.00 Jul 25, 2016 Orlando

El Familiar in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (28)

— 3 inspections17 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 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· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections13 violations · 5 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections25 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections24 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

El Familiar in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Familiar in Miami last inspected?
El Familiar in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 1, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at El Familiar in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at El Familiar in Miami are: Food in good condition, Handwashing procedures, Consumer advisory.
How many health inspections has El Familiar in Miami had?
El Familiar in Miami has had 28 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Familiar in Miami find?
El Familiar in Miami was most recently inspected on July 1, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Familiar in Miami ever been shut down?
No, El Familiar in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
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.
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 Familiar in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Familiar in Miami has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $440.00 in fines.
How much has El Familiar in Miami been fined?
El Familiar in Miami has been fined a total of $440.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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