NEW CORRALITO CAFE
436 S KROME AVE, Homestead FL 33030
Last inspected Sep 30, 2025 · 6 visits since July 2023
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.
5 inspections within 16 points of each other. Whatever this kitchen does, it does consistently.
Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →
Disciplinary actions
1 case · $400
| Case | Violation date | Final order | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2018002362 | Jan 8, 2018 | May 16, 2018 | $400 |
Inspection history
6 visits, newest first
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed operator cutting raw chicken then continued to prepare other foods without washing her hands or change her gloves.
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed manager touched cooking knife, reach in cooler door handle, cutting board, tree compartment sink faucet, cabinet door at three compartment sink, and manager proceed to engage with ready to eat food such as pilled avocado, placing cook rice on plate to serve to customers. Coach manager on proper gloves using procedure when engaging in ready to eat food.
Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Fifty (50) foot-candles of light not provided at a food working surface or where safety is a factor. Observed at the kitchen area.
Light not functioning. Observed at the kitchen area.
Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the bathroom.
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop inside the bucket.
A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.
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Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed a green cutting board no longer cleanable.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in freezer gasket torn.
Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 9 recorded.
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Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed certification expired 11/23/2023.
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 and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Arislesdys Hernandez 4 months ago.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl inside the rice. Operator removed it.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed expired Oct 2023.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed a green cutting board no longer cleanable.
Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in freezer gasket torn.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
Stored food not covered. Operator covered the food.
Met inspection standards. 8 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the bathroom.
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl used as scoop inside the rice. Employee removed it.
Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in reach in freezer.
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed a scoop touching the sugar. Operator removed it.
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at the bathroom.
Stored food not covered. Observed different containers with beans inside the reach in cooler not covered. Operator covered them.
Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed a container with sugar not labeled. Operator placed a label
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.