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TAQUERIA EL RINCONCITO

307 MOUNTAIN DR, Destin FL 32541 · 850-822-8641

Last inspected Feb 12, 2026 · 5 visits since February 2024

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceMFD5650344
Grade history
FEB 24
APR 24
SEP 24
FEB 26
▼ IMPROVING

4 inspections, climbing. The current grade is the best on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/23 Renewal completed during the inspection. 6/1/24
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Badges — 2 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Feb 12, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Sep 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 1 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
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Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/24 License renewal completed during the inspection. 6/1/25
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Apr 17, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
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Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle.
Basic/50-03-4
Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
Basic/50-04-4
Mar 18, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Feb 16, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 3 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. 6/1/23 Renewal completed during the inspection. 6/1/24
High priority/50-17-3/Corrected On-Site
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Items stored in hand wash sink. Hand wash sink partially obstructed by cash register portable table. Items removed during the inspection.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrective Action Taken
Food stored in a prohibited area. Enclosed unlicensed seating area observed containing TCS Flan pie located in upright glass door reach in cooler, TCS Salsa and cheese sauce and non TCS condiments served from a condiment bar located inside the enclosed seating area. Chest freezer containing frozen packaged ice cream bars located in the same area. Food items removed during the inspection. Discussion conducted with operators reference licensing requirements for the enclosed seating area.
Basic/08B-37-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning

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.