Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami

Last inspected:

12899 Sw 42 St, Miami, FL 33175
Overview

Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami has accumulated 428 violations across 31 inspections since 2016, averaging 13.8 per visit. The facility was shut down once for fly activity in July 2021. Two fire safety violations were cited, including a missing portable fire extinguisher and electrical wiring in disrepair with an open breaker panel. Disciplinary actions include 2 enforcement cases totaling $1,000 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800.

Most recent closure: July 1, 2021 for fly activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

31Inspections
428Violations
1Closures
2Fire
$1,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 13.8 violations / inspection 13.8 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Fly activity 10:47:00

Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,000.00

Disciplinary action history for Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2021030534 $800.00 Jul 1, 2021 Miami (Doral)
1--2020056078 $200.00 Oct 28, 2020 Miami (Doral)

Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (2)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-05-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Portable fire extinguisher missing from its designated location. For reporting purposes only.on the floor
— 1 fire violation

— Complaint Full · 47-03-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Observed an open breaker panel. Establishment is installing a new breaker panel at location.

Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)

— 4 inspections24 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections18 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections16 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections29 violations · 19 high priority
— 2 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 4 inspections35 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections33 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections39 violations · 27 high priority
— 2 inspections12 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections40 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued

Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on December 4, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami last shut down?
Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami was last shut down on July 1, 2021 for fly activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami had?
Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 13.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami find?
Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on December 4, 2025 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
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.
Has Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami has 2 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
How much has Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami been fined?
Rinconcito Latino Cafe & Restaurant in Miami has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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