TACO RICO
426 SW 8 ST 8, MIAMI, FL 33130
License #2333469
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Failing Health Score
How is this score calculated? →TACO RICO in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 69 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on May 8, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 38 total findings; InspectFL has detailed violation rows for 28 of them so far.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on May 8, 2026 shows 6 observation rows: no critical rows, 2 major, and 4 minor.
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*Scores are calculated by InspectFL based on public DBPR inspection data and are not official state ratings.
Inspection History
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- Disposition: Call Back - Complied
- [13-07-4] Observed female employee wearing bracelet while engaged in food preparation.
- [14-11-5] Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets torn at the cook line.
- [22-02-4] Observed can opener soiled.
- [24-08-4] Observed plastic containers stored in shelves by the 3 compartment sink not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
- [08B-12-5] Observed chicken tacos inside the reach in freezer not covered.
- [53B-09-4] Observed person in charge provided copies of the food handler trainings. Original certificates need to be provided.
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