EL CHINITO LATINO

223 Northwest 23rd Street
Miami, Florida, 33127
Wynwood
Miami-Dade County County

Overall Food Safety Rating

★★½☆☆ (2.6/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports

All Inspection Reports

Inspection on 1/6/2025

High Priority
0
Intermediate
3
Basic
3
Total
6

Inspection Details:

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles near three compartment sink soiled.
  • 21-04-4:Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloth underneath cutting board located across cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan covers soiled. Observed walk in cooler door gasket soiled.
  • 31A-11-4:Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed squeeze bottles containing sauces inside hand wash sink located across the cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit for dish machine and no quaternary test kit for three compartment sink.
  • 31B-02-4:Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink near prep station. Operator restocked. **Corrected On-Site**
Health Inspector (2025-01-06)
2025-01-06
★★½☆☆ 3.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 1/6/2025 revealed 6 total violations (0 high priority, 3 intermediate, 3 basic).

Inspection on 8/22/2024

High Priority
1
Intermediate
1
Basic
4
Total
6

Inspection Details:

  • 36-34-5:Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed two vents located above walk in cooler soiled.
  • 10-14-5:Basic - Ice bucket/shovel stored on floor between uses. Observed ice two buckets on floor near ice machine. Operator removed from floor. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 10-20-4:Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed a set of tongs of oven door handle at cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan covers soiled. Observed hood filters soiled.
  • 08A-04-5:High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw eggs over unwashed vegetables inside walk in cooler. Operator removed products and placed in correct order. **Corrected On-Site**
  • 16-37-1:Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips for dish machine. Observed no quaternary test strips for three compartment sink.
Health Inspector (2024-08-22)
2024-08-22
★★☆☆☆ 2.0/5
Food safety inspection conducted on 8/22/2024 revealed 6 total violations (1 high priority, 1 intermediate, 4 basic).