Farolito Restaurant

2885 Coral Way, Miami, FL 331453203
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 29, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk

Going back to 2022, Farolito Restaurant has five inspections in the public record. Farolito Restaurant was last inspected on Jan 29, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near one violation per visit across recent inspections.

“Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Miami restaurant scene, where the average is 74, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 29, 2026
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Sep 19, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ice buildup in 3 chest reach-in freezers
14-69-4
95
Nov 13, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
Insects, Rodents, and Animals Not Present
FL-38
90
Jan 22, 2024
Routine - Food
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice inside the ice machine at the front counter. **Corrected On-Site**
10-08-5
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**
14-17-4
90
Nov 2, 2022
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Reach in cooler inside the kitchen: raw beef stored above calamari. Discussed with the operator and provided handout for the proper storage of food. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5
High Priority - Tracking powder pesticide used inside establishment. Observed white substance on the floor alongside the walls by the cookline, walk in cooler and by the back door. Operator cleaned during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
41-25-4
Intermediate - Clam/mussel/oyster tags not marked with last date served. Clam tags. Discussed with the operator.
01C-03-4
Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. **Repeat Violation**
14-17-4
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Farolito Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Farolito Restaurant on file is from Jan 29, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Farolito Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Farolito Restaurant.

How does Farolito Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Miami?

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

Has Farolito Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Farolito Restaurant have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Farolito 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 Farolito Restaurant inspected?

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