El Sabor Caraqueno

350 NW 54th St, Miami, FL 33127 · Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle · License 2362233

B
Grade B
Safety score 83 of 100
Latest visit: Sep 11, 2026 (8 weeks ago)

What drove the grade

Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.Intermediate · 6 other violations

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Sep 11 routine inspection
    5 intermediate, 2 basic
    -17
  • Safety score83

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

7 violations found
  1. First visitSep 11, 2026

    Problems were found that had to be fixed. The inspector will come back to check.

    7 violations found:

    • 5 Intermediate
    • 2 Basic
    What the inspector cited

    Intermediate5

    • Code 11, Employee health: Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

    • Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.

    • Code 53, Manager certification and employee training: Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.

      Observed Zolimar Perez no proof of manager certificate.

      No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees.

      To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee Eduardo Martinez no proof of training, as per employee he prepared food at MFDV.

    Basic2

    • Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

    • Code 31, Handwash sinks and supplies: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.

    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

Handwash sinks and supplies2
Manager certification and employee training2
Employee health1
Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained1
Dishwashing facilities and test kits1