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JACALITO MEXICAN RESTAURANT

1361 NE MIAMI CT, Miami FL 33132

Last inspected Sep 4, 2025 · 5 visits since September 2023

□ Not on the state's active licence list

This licence isn't in DBPR's current active file, which usually means the business has closed, been sold, or let the licence lapse. Everything below belongs to this licence, not to whoever may be trading here now. The history stays public because it is a public record.

Licence typeFood service
Licence2336678
Grade history
SEP 23
JUN 24
OCT 24
MAR 25
SEP 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
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/11-27-4
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Sep 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority6 Intermediate0 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food.
High priority/12A-07-5
Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Intermediate/11-07-5
Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
Intermediate/16-33-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Show the remaining 3 findings ▾
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front counter area. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
No soap provided at handwash sink. Front counter area. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Two-compartment sink used for warewashing.
Intermediate/16-28-4/Repeat Violation
The state's own report →
Mar 17, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken (130F - Hot Holding) located cooked line on top of the pre table as per operator less than one hour. Operator stored on flat grill to be reheated to 165°f.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Two-compartment sink used for warewashing.
Intermediate/16-28-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Front counter area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed thawed solid frozen bad of raw beef stored inside metal container on top of the prep table. Operator stored inside walk in cooler.
Basic/06-01-5/Corrected On-Site
Oct 2, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate3 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No soap provided at handwash sink. Bar area. Operator provided during inspection.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Corrected On-Site
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Sanitizer. Operator labels during inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic containers with chilly and sauce stored directly on floor inside walk in cooler.
Basic/08B-38-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Jun 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Located front counter area. Operator removed during inspection.
Basic/10-08-5/Corrected On-Site
Stored food not covered. Plastic containers with flour and tortillas. Observed operator cover during inspection.
Basic/08B-12-5/Corrected On-Site
Sep 1, 2023Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 4 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
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/11-27-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with degreaser located front counter area.
Intermediate/41-17-4
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
Basic/50-09-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler located cook line area.
Basic/05-09-4

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.