Rinconcito Express in Miami

Last inspected:

13921 Sw 143 Ct, Miami, FL 33186
Overview

Rinconcito Express in Miami has operated as a Risk Level 2 permanent food service establishment with 21 inspections on record between 2023 and February 2026, accumulating 221 violations—averaging 10.5 violations per inspection, more than double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. High-priority violations have been chronic and recurring across inspections, including food contact surface violations documented in nearly every inspection, employee health policy failures appearing in at least 4 inspections (2025-09-30, 2025-03-25, 2024-02-22, 2023-08-17), shell stock and parasite destruction violations indicating handling failures with raw shellfish, time-as-control violations reflecting inadequate time-temperature management, and consumer advisory failures suggesting inadequate labeling of items containing potential allergens or health hazards. Chemical storage violations and proper hand and arm washing violations have also appeared multiple times. Most recent inspections show continuing violations: on February 24, 2026, an inspector documented 42 violations including 6 high-priority findings (consumer advisory, shell stock requirements, parasite destruction, food contact surfaces, proper cooking temperatures, and time as control), resulting in a Warning Issued disposition. A follow-up inspection the next day on February 25, 2026 documented 6 additional violations and resulted in Call Back - Complied, indicating partial correction of prior violations.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
221Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

Rinconcito Express in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 10.5 violations / inspection 10.5 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

Rinconcito Express in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections21 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Rinconcito Express in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rinconcito Express in Miami last inspected?
Rinconcito Express in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 25, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
What are the most common violations at Rinconcito Express in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Rinconcito Express in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Rinconcito Express in Miami had?
Rinconcito Express in Miami has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Rinconcito Express in Miami find?
Rinconcito Express in Miami was most recently inspected on February 25, 2026 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Rinconcito Express in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Rinconcito Express 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 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.

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