El Pecado

13920 Sw 139 Ct, Miami, FL 33186

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 20, 2026

Score

Low Risk

El Pecado appears in inspection records eight times, starting in 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 20, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

Across the inspection history, “hotel and restaurant license decal not displayed” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Among Miami restaurants, the typical score is 74; El Pecado is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 20, 2026

Routine - Food

1 major violation. 1 minor violation.

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Intermediate - Expired chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.

16-37-1

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. Observed no decal displayed on MFDV.

50-03-4

Jan 13, 2026

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 15, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Observed soap dispenser not able of dispense soap. **Warning**

31B-06-4

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food handlers certificate expired for Carlos Castro as of 09/21/2025. **Warning**

53B-05-5

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets in reach in cooler soiled with black mold-like substance. **Warning**

23-03-4

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed spray bottle with oil not labeled. Operator provided label. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

02D-01-5

Jun 2, 2025

Routine - Food

2 major violations. 1 minor violation.

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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.

11-27-4

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

05-08-4

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets in all units.

23-03-4

Dec 6, 2024

Routine - Food

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Non-Food Contact Surfaces Clean

FL-23

Mar 4, 2024

Routine - Food

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Reach in cooler standing unit: cooked beans (47F - Cold Holding) as per operator from yesterday.

01B-02-5

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Reach in cooler standing unit: cooked beans (47F - Cold Holding) as per operator from yesterday.

03A-02-5

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. As per operator not yet received.

50-03-4

Jun 26, 2023

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

Oct 17, 2022

Routine - Food

No violations found.

100

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Pecado last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Pecado on file is from Feb 20, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Pecado?

Across the inspection record, “hotel and restaurant license decal not displayed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at El Pecado.

How does El Pecado compare to other restaurants in Miami?

El Pecado most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has El Pecado's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Pecado 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 Pecado inspected?

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

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