El Jardin Latino Restaurant

3200 Nw 17 Ave, Miami, FL 33142

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 18, 2026

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show seven inspections at El Jardin Latino Restaurant stretching back to 2022. On Feb 18, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

“Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Miami restaurant scene, where the average is 74, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 18, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

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Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. **Repeat Violation**

36-17-5

May 8, 2025

Routine - Food

3 minor violations.

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Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed throughout establishment.

36-17-5

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed cases of water on the floor next to front counter area. Operator placed them 6inches off the ground onsite. **Corrected On-Site**

08B-47-4

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed in kitchen prep area. Operator inverted utensils onsite. **Corrected On-Site**

24-18-4

Nov 12, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Approved Thawing Methods Used

FL-31

Food and Non-Food Contact Surfaces Designed and Constructed

FL-50

Jun 19, 2024

Routine - Food

2 minor violations.

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Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Repeat Violation**

32-04-4

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the restroom. **Repeat Violation**

31B-04-4

Jan 11, 2024

Routine - Food

1 critical violation. 2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

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High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed chicken wings in a shopping bag.

14-31-5

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-27-4

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. Form provided. **Corrective Action Taken**

11-26-1

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed in the restroom.

31B-04-4

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.

32-04-4

Dec 19, 2022

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 major violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shrimp and raw chicken stored next to each other in reach in freezer. Operator rearranged shrimp and chicken. **Corrected On-Site**

08A-20-5

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

50-17-2

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed reach in freezer and reach in cooler at front of establishment have rust on interior.

22-31-4

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Jardin Latino Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Jardin Latino Restaurant on file is from Feb 18, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Jardin Latino Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at El Jardin Latino Restaurant.

How does El Jardin Latino Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Miami?

El Jardin Latino Restaurant most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has El Jardin Latino Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at El Jardin Latino Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Jardin Latino Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is El Jardin Latino Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, El Jardin Latino Restaurant is inspected around two times per year on average.

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