El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami

Last inspected:

179 E Flagler St, Miami, FL 33131
Overview

El Primo Red Tacos has accumulated 137 violations across 22 inspections dating to at least 2023, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection—nearly 20 percent above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Handwashing procedure violations appear in at least 4 inspections, and food condition violations were cited repeatedly. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on December 22, 2025 documented 21 violations, including high-priority findings for handwashing procedures, improper chemical storage, and shell stock requirements, resulting in an administrative complaint recommendation.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

22Inspections
137Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 6.2 violations / inspection 6.2 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 Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Disciplinary action history for El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2017026492 May 25, 2017 Fort Lauderdale

El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (22)

— 2 inspections10 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 4 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 7 inspections47 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 12 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued

El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami last inspected?
El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 22, 2025. The result was: Administrative complaint recommended.
What are the most common violations at El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami are: Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils, Adequate lighting.
How many health inspections has El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami had?
El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami has had 22 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami find?
El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami was most recently inspected on December 22, 2025 with 7 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Administrative complaint recommended.
Has El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami ever been shut down?
No, El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V05 (Handwashing procedures) mean?
Violation 05 (Handwashing procedures) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/05.
What does Florida violation V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Primo Red Tacos, LLC in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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