El Palito Valenciano

174 NW 79 St, Miami, FL 33150 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 2359606

B
Grade B
Safety score 88 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 2, 2026

What drove the grade

Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature.High priority · fixed on the spot · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 2 routine inspection
    1 high priority (fixed on the spot), 3 intermediate (fixed on the spot), 3 basic
    -12
  • Safety score88

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitSep 2, 2026 No follow-up needed

    Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.

    7 violations found:

    • 1 High priority
    • 3 Intermediate
    • 3 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other during preparation based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

      Observed raw pork on top raw beef inside reach in cooler . Manager removed and properly during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    Intermediate3

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

      Observed sanitizer buckets inside handwashing sink. Manager removed and stored properly.

      Fixed on the spot

      No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

      Observed no paper towels inside handwashing sink. Manager provided during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 41, Chemicals and toxic substances: Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled.

      Observed spray bottle with degreaser not labeled next to 3 compartment sink. Employee labeled during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    Basic3

    • Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

      Observed plastic containers with sugar and flour not labeled under prep table. Managed labeled during inspection.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 08, Food protection and cross-contamination: Food stored on floor.

      Observed bottle waters being stored on the floor next to 3 compartment sink. Employee removed and stored properly.

      Fixed on the spot

    • Code 50, Current license displayed: Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

Reading this report

Priority levels

  • High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
  • Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
  • Basic Best practices and general upkeep.

Most cited

Food protection and cross-contamination2
Handwash sinks and supplies2
Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory1
Chemicals and toxic substances1
Current license displayed1