El Turco in Miami
Last inspected:
140 Ne 39 St Unit 238, Miami, FL 33137El Turco, a 35-seat permanent food service establishment in Miami, has accumulated 91 violations across 10 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.1 violations per inspection — significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited in 8 of the past 4 inspections, including recurring issues with chemical storage, food contact surface sanitation, proper cooking temperatures, consumer advisories, and shell stock handling. In June 2024, an admin complaint was recommended following violations for employee health reporting and use of unapproved food sources. The facility has not been emergency-closed. Most recently, on February 27, 2026, an inspection resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition following 18 violations, but the immediately preceding inspection on February 26, 2026 issued a Warning for 42 violations including four high-priority findings.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
El Turco in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
El Turco in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (10)
— 2 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 4 inspections30 violations · 21 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection0 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
El Turco in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was El Turco in Miami last inspected?
- El Turco in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 27, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- What are the most common violations at El Turco in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at El Turco in Miami are: Consumer advisory, Outer openings protected, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has El Turco in Miami had?
- El Turco in Miami has had 10 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of El Turco in Miami find?
- El Turco in Miami was most recently inspected on February 27, 2026 with 6 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has El Turco in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, El Turco 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 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 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.
Nearby Establishments to El Turco
Poor Inspection Records Near Miami
Stories You May Have Missed Miami
Miami Burger Spot Mr and Mrs Bun Shut Down for Roaches, Third Time Since 2024
State inspectors ordered Mr and Mrs Bun closed April 28 for roach activity, the restaurant's third emergency closure and…
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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.
This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with El Turco. How we collect and verify this data.