El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami

Last inspected:

15500 -04 Sw 72nd St, Miami, FL 33193
Overview

El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami has accumulated 557 violations across 34 inspections since 2016, averaging 16.4 per visit. The facility has not been shut down but faces a pattern of repeated non-compliance: inspections in January 2026 resulted in a warning followed by a same-day callback, with the facility continuing to cite food contact surface contamination, missing consumer advisories, and improper chemical storage as top violations. State records show one fire safety violation in 2016 for a locked exit door that was corrected on-site, and one disciplinary action resulting in a $360 fine.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

34Inspections
557Violations
0Closures
1Fire
$360in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 16.4 violations / inspection 16.4 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 Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $360.00

Disciplinary action history for El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2015051192 $360.00 Oct 29, 2015 Fort Lauderdale

El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 46-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Exit door locked. For reporting purposes only. **Corrected On-Site**

El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)

— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections23 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 5 inspections52 violations · 31 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections41 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections27 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections41 violations · 26 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections29 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections31 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections50 violations · 34 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority

El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami last inspected?
El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 16, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami had?
El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 16.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami find?
El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami was most recently inspected on January 16, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami ever been shut down?
No, El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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 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.
What does Florida violation V38 (Waste properly disposed) mean?
Violation 38 (Waste properly disposed) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/38.
Has El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $360.00 in fines.
How much has El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami been fined?
El Rinconcito Latino Restaurant Cafeteria in Miami has been fined a total of $360.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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