El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami

Last inspected:

13290 West Dixie Highway, North Miami, FL 33161
Overview

El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami has accumulated 265 violations across 32 inspections since 2016, averaging 8.3 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach and rodent activity. Food contact surface cleanliness, chemical storage, and ventilation have been the most frequently cited issues. In September 2025, inspectors issued a warning after finding 11 violations, followed by a compliance callback in October that resolved remaining issues.

Most recent closure: April 25, 2019 for roach & rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
279Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8.5 violations / inspection 8.5 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

El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami
DateReasonReopened
Roach & rodent activity 15:50:00

El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2019022754 $400.00 Apr 25, 2019 Fort Lauderdale

El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections22 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 2 inspections12 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 7 inspections35 violations · 24 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 2 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— 5 inspections37 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued

El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami last inspected?
El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 16, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
When was El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami last shut down?
El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami was last shut down on April 25, 2019 for roach & rodent 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 El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami had?
El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami find?
El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami was most recently inspected on March 16, 2026 with 14 violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
Has El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
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.
Has El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami been fined?
El Kiosko Latin Cafe in North Miami has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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