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TIPICO LATINO

1939 NE 164 ST, North Miami Beach FL 33161

Last inspected Jul 14, 2026 · 5 visits since April 2025

Licence typeMobile Food Vehicle
Risk levelRisk Level 1
LicenceMFD2361726
Grade history
APR 25
AUG 25
JUL 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

3 inspections trending down, 41 points off where it started.

Badges — none earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

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Inspection history

5 visits, newest first

Jul 14, 2026Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 8 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority5 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 8 findings
Mobile Food Dispensing Vehicle conducted food preparation, food storage or other food activity in a private home. See stop sale. Observed all food items in the establishment storage and prepped at home as per operator, and brought daily to the food truck. Stop sale issued.
High priority/01A-04-4/Admin Complaint
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed all food items in the establishment storage and prepped at home as per operator, and brought daily to the food truck. Stop sale issued.
High priority/01B-13-4/Admin Complaint
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Jennifer with no manager certificate.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Repeat Violation
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1
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No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator provided napkins.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
Intermediate/05-08-4
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 Consepcion, Reina, And Yonaris with no employee training hired more than 60 days ago.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Repeat Violation
Food stored on floor. Observed buckets of green plantains and plastic water bottles stored on the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4
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Nov 12, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded.

0 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Jennifer with no manager certificate.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed Jennifer with no manager certificate. Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 12, 2025 · Observed Jennifer with no manager certificate. Admin Complaint
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 Comsepcion, Reina, And Sofia with no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed Comsepcion, Reina, And Sofia with no employee training. Admin Complaint/Return visit Nov 12, 2025 · Observed Consepcion, Reina, And Sofia with no employee training. Admin Complaint
Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed 4 knives stored between 3 compartment sink and wall. Operator removed.
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed 4 knives stored between 3 compartment sink and wall. Time Extended/Return visit Nov 12, 2025 · Observed 4 knives stored between 3 compartment sink and wall. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed filters with accumulated grease. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed filters with accumulated grease. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Time Extended/Return visit Nov 12, 2025 · Observed filters with accumulated grease. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Time Extended
Nov 4, 2025Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 5 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority2 Intermediate2 Basic
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Establishment operating with no potable running water. Observed food truck with no potable water in the tank. Operator was able to run a hose and receive water from commissary.
High priority/27-12-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed food truck with no potable water in the tank. Operator placed water inside tank, electrical issue with water pump that does not allow water to flow out. Time Extended
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Jennifer with no manager certificate.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed Jennifer with no manager certificate. Admin Complaint
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 Comsepcion, Reina, And Sofia with no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed Comsepcion, Reina, And Sofia with no employee training. Admin Complaint
Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed 4 knives stored between 3 compartment sink and wall. Operator removed.
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed 4 knives stored between 3 compartment sink and wall. Time Extended
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed filters with accumulated grease. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Return visit Nov 4, 2025 · Observed filters with accumulated grease. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Time Extended
Aug 26, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority5 Intermediate3 Basic
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Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed employee washing dishes with no sanitation solution Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm), operator prepped Triple Sink (Chlorine 50ppm) Operator washed all dishes properly.
High priority/22-42-4/Corrected On-Site
Establishment operating with no potable running water. Observed food truck with no potable water in the tank. Operator was able to run a hose and receive water from commissary.
High priority/27-12-4/Corrected On-Site
Food contaminated by employees/consumers and operator continued to serve food. See stop sale. Observed employee washing dishes, pick up items from the floor and then started touching chicken wings and fries to plate for food. Items were discarded.
High priority/01B-12-4
Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee washing dishes, pick up items from the floor and then started touching chicken wings and fries to plate for food. Items were discarded.
High priority/12A-09-4
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink blocked by pots and pans stored inside. Operator removed.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Jennifer with no manager certificate.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
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 Comsepcion, Reina, And Sofia with no employee training.
Intermediate/53B-01-5
Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed mazeca and flour in containers with no name label.
Intermediate/02D-02-4
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Observed raw shell eggs and beef on the menu with no consumer advisory. Printed and posted.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed 4 knives stored between 3 compartment sink and wall. Operator removed.
Basic/24-14-4/Corrected On-Site
Food stored on floor. Observed containers of flour stored on the floor of the food truck by the entrance.
Basic/08B-38-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed filters with accumulated grease. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Apr 10, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

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

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
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No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1

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.