Pupuseria El Gorrion

1442 W 49 St, Hialeah, FL 33012
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 30, 2026
67
Score
Medium Risk

Pupuseria El Gorrion has been inspected seven times since 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 30, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near one violation per visit.

Restaurants in Hialeah average 76, so Pupuseria El Gorrion trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

7
Inspections
2
Critical latest
1
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 30, 2026
Routine - Food
2 critical violations. 1 major violation.
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High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed container with ibuprofen on top of prep table. Operator stored medicine container properly. **Corrected On-Site**
41-07-4
High Priority - Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Observed tip soiled with food residue. Operator cleaned thermometer. **Corrected On-Site**
22-12-5
Intermediate - Soap dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense soap. Operator refilled soap, able to dispense. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-06-4
67
Sep 19, 2025
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Dec 5, 2024
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Approved Thawing Methods Used
FL-31
90
Jul 24, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Feb 20, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Oct 24, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
95
Sep 22, 2022
Routine - Food
1 major violation.
View 1 violation
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled
22-02-4
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pupuseria El Gorrion last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pupuseria El Gorrion on file is from Jan 30, 2026. The public record contains seven inspections in total.

How does Pupuseria El Gorrion compare to other restaurants in Hialeah?

Pupuseria El Gorrion most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Hialeah average of 76.

Has Pupuseria El Gorrion's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pupuseria El Gorrion have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Pupuseria El Gorrion means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Pupuseria El Gorrion inspected?

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