Coral Terrace, Miami-Dade County

RINCON CARIBENO CAFE

7143 N WATERWAY DR, Coral Terrace, FL 33155

FoodCatering
Latest violations
2
1 Intermediate
Mar 31, 2026
City
Coral Terrace
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
6

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

22-31-4

Detail 24480427

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed rust accumulation on shelves used to store pots and pans.

36-17-5

Detail 24480426

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tile near three compartment sink in disrepair.

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 10

03D-02-5

Detail 24137692

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked pork (47 F - Cooling)inside the walk in cooler. As per manager food was cooked around 3:00 AM. This morning.Stop sale was issued.

14-31-5

Detail 24137690

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw chicken inside supermarkets bags stored in the reach in freezer.

08A-05-6

Detail 24137694

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored above cooked ground beef inside the walk in cooler.

01B-02-5

Detail 24137689

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked pork (47 F - Cooling)inside the walk in cooler. As per manager food was cooked at 3:00 AM. Stop sale was issued.

02C-02-5

Detail 24137695

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed food not date marked inside the walk in cooler. As per manager food was cooked over 24 hours ago.

35B-01-4

Detail 24137698

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 24137697

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.

23-03-4

Detail 24137691

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled.

36-04-5

Detail 24137693

Basic - Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Observed 4 reach in coolers/freezers stored in the dry storage. Ceiling needs to be installed above equipments.

36-27-5

Detail 24137696

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled inside the walk in cooler. Repeat Violation

Mar 11, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

35B-01-4

Detail 23619900

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

36-04-5

Detail 23619899

Basic - Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Observed a drainage tube from AC above 3 compartment sink.

36-27-5

Detail 23619898

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall with mold like substance under the 3 compartment sink.

Feb 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 4Basic: 6Total: 15

03D-02-5

Detail 23537526

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed beans (106 F - Cooling)inside the walk in cooler. As per pic employee works from midnight to 6:00 am every day.stop sale was issued.

14-31-5

Detail 23537525

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed different foods stored inside supermarket bags in the walk in cooler.

08A-05-6

Detail 23537534

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored above cooked sweet potatoes in the walk in cooler.

01B-02-5

Detail 23537522

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed beans (106 F - Cooling)inside the walk in cooler. As per pic employee works from midnight to 6:00 am every day. Stop sale was issued.Also Observed cooked chicken and rice at 57° F . As per pic food was cooked before 6:00 am. Stop sale was issued.

03A-02-5

Detail 23537535

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken and rice at 57° F . As per pic food was cooked before 6:00 am. Stop sale was issued.

03D-15-4

Detail 23537529

Intermediate - Food being cooled by nonapproved method as evidenced by inadequate rate of cooling during time of inspection. Observed more than 20 lbs if cooked beans stored inside a plastic bucket inside the walk in cooler.

05-08-4

Detail 23537536

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

11-26-1

Detail 23537528

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

02C-02-5

Detail 23537531

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken inside the walk in cooler not date marked.

36-22-4

Detail 23537532

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed by the 3 compartment sink.

12B-13-4

Detail 23537523

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed an open beverage stored inside the walk in cooler with food to be served to customers.

25-32-4

Detail 23537533

Basic - Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed an opened bean can reuse with marinate sauce inside the walk in cooler.

08B-12-5

Detail 23537527

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cooked pasta inside walk in cooler not covered.

36-04-5

Detail 23537530

Basic - Utility lines are unnecessarily exposed. Observed a drainage tube from AC above 3 compartment sink.

36-27-5

Detail 23537524

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall with mold like substance under the 3 compartment sink.

Jun 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Total: 2

29-34-4

Detail 22925027

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed hose connected at storage area missing vacuum breaker.

31A-11-4

Detail 22925026

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed metal spatula stored inside hand sink at preparation area. Manager removed item.

48-04-4

Detail 22925025

Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. Observed at dry storage area.

Jul 17, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

11-26-1

Detail 22126315

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

53B-10-4

Detail 22126318

Intermediate - Records/documents for required employee training do not contain all of the required information. Observed training certificates missing date of birth.

14-11-5

Detail 22126316

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed cutting board cracked at storage area.

10-01-5

Detail 22126314

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Flour.

36-27-5

Detail 22126317

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.