EL REY DE LAS FRITAS
9343 SW 40 ST, MIAMI, FL 33165
License #2323815
🌮 Mexican/Latin ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurateSign in to watch restaurants and track them on your watchlist.
Solid Health Score
How is this score calculated? →EL REY DE LAS FRITAS in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 85.3 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has 2 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 16, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 2 critical, 2 major, 4 minor.
Start with the newest inspection, then verify the pattern
The score is the shortcut. The inspection timeline is the real story. Read the latest visit first, open the official DBPR record when you need the source, then compare this restaurant with other options nearby.
What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on March 16, 2026 had no critical findings, but inspectors still documented 2 major and 3 minor violations.
What’s powering this page
InspectFL reorganizes public DBPR inspection records into a page you can actually scan. When imported inspector observations are available, they appear inline. Otherwise, the page falls back to violation categories plus the official DBPR record.
- •Imported inspector notes appear inline when available.
- •The official DBPR inspection timeline still stays visible, even on pages with zero violations or zero imported notes.
See the place, then share or verify
*Scores are calculated by InspectFL based on public DBPR inspection data and are not official state ratings.
Inspection History
Read the newest inspection first, then scan for patterns. Repeated high-priority findings matter more than one isolated bad day.
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
- [16-37-1] No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine test kit expired 10/25.
- [41-17-4] Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle of cleaning solution with no label near floor mixer. Operator labeled.
- [02D-01-5] Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed working container of sugar at coffee prep station with no label. Operator labeled.
- [50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license from October 1, 2025 posted on wall.
- [14-01-5] Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic cup used as a scoop inside bin of seasoning in back storage area.
What do locals think?
Use the inspection history as the starting point, then compare it with real diner feedback. Vote first, then scroll a little lower to add what you actually saw.
Would you eat here?
EL REY DE LAS FRITAS looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
One vote per device. Results update after you vote.
More places worth comparing
If you're deciding where to eat next, compare this page with similar spots nearby instead of relying on one score in isolation.
Similar Mexican/Latin in MIAMI
Use these as a same-category comparison set so you can judge this score against nearby alternatives, not in isolation.
Other options in MIAMI
If you're just looking for a better place nearby, start here and compare the current scores before you decide where to go next.
Join the discussion
Seen this place in person? Share what stood out — cleanliness, food handling, service, or whether the inspection record matches the real experience.
Add your take in under a minute
Sign in once, then comment, reply, and save restaurants to your watchlist.
Enter the 6-digit code sent to
Helpful comments beat hot takes.
Loading comments…
No comments yet — be the first person to add useful context.