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Solid Health Score
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TACO RICO'S TEX MEX CAFÉ in MIAMI BEACH currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 90 out of 100 — a B grade — generally clean with some minor or moderate violations on record. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on July 29, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 4 total violations — 2 critical, 2 major.
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on July 29, 2026 shows 4 observation rows: 2 critical, 2 major, and 0 minor.
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TACO RICO'S TEX MEX CAFÉ looks fairly solid on paper. Would you eat here?
Solid overall, with enough history that people may still weigh the details differently.
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Inspection History
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- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pico de gallo (45F - Cold Holding) at the front counter. As per the manager the food was there approximately 1 hour. The manager added ice to the water to cool it down.
- [12A-17-4] Employee rubbed hands together for less than 10-15 seconds while washing hands. Observed the prep cook wash hands for approximately 8 seconds.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed the can opener blade soiled.
- [31A-09-4] Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed several dirty containers piled up in front of the hand sink by the triple sink.
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