El Patio Cafe in Miami

Last inspected:

3198 Nw 71 St, Miami, FL 33147
Overview

El Patio Cafe in Miami has averaged 10.9 violations per inspection across 23 inspections since 2016, more than double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures but has received escalated enforcement, including an administrative complaint recommended in December 2023 and a warning issued in April 2024. High-priority violations have appeared consistently across the inspection record, with proper hand and arm washing violations cited in 8 of the last 8 inspections, employee health policy violations in 4 inspections, approved food source violations in 5 of the last 6 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in 5 of the last 6 inspections. The most recent inspection on February 6, 2026 documented 21 violations including 2 high-priority findings and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
250Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

El Patio Cafe in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 10.9 violations / inspection 10.9 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 Patio Cafe in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections26 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections25 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

El Patio Cafe in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Patio Cafe in Miami last inspected?
El Patio Cafe in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 6, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at El Patio Cafe in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at El Patio Cafe in Miami are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Approved food source.
How many health inspections has El Patio Cafe in Miami had?
El Patio Cafe in Miami has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Patio Cafe in Miami find?
El Patio Cafe in Miami was most recently inspected on February 6, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has El Patio Cafe in Miami ever been shut down?
No, El Patio Cafe in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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 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.

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