EL JARDIN DE LOS SABORES
14657 SW 42 ST, MIAMI, FL 33175
License #2320526
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →EL JARDIN DE LOS SABORES in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 83.1 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 11, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 46 total findings; InspectFL has imported detailed violation rows for 32 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 11, 2026 included 1 critical violation, 3 major, and 7 minor.
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Inspection History
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Inspector notes are being added across all restaurants. Some inspections may only show violation codes until notes are available.
- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [51-18-6] No copy of latest inspection report available.
- [33-38-4] No waste receptacle installed at handwash sink provided with disposable towels. Observed for hand wash sink in the kitchen.
- [08A-05-6] Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed ready to eat rice, beans and consume next to raw shelled eggs all stored on the bottom shelf of the reach in cooler in the kitchen
- [53A-10-4] Certified food manager unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed PIC does not have the knowledge to calibrate a thermometer. Procedures were explained to PIC.
- [36-32-5] Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed several tiles in disrepair in the kitchen area.
- [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed blocked and not easily accessible by large mixer in front of hand wash sink in the kitchen.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled interior glass of sliding door and door frames of reach in cooler across of 3CS. Observed heavily soiled stove burners and the exterior side of the pizza stove. Observed soiled door gaskets of reach in cooler across of stove.
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl being used as scoop for dried black beans and rice.
- [24-05-4] Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed several clean post not inverted stored above 3 CS. Per manager, not in use.
- [22-08-4] Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed black substance and rust build up of rust for the bottom oven. Currently not in use.
- [11-03-5] Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of employee health policy and health requirements. Explained the BIG 6 and provided handout via email.
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EL JARDIN DE LOS SABORES has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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