Tasty Maria

335 W 23 St, Hialeah, FL 33010
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: May 31, 2024
61
Score
Medium Risk

Tasty Maria has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. Inspectors last stopped by on May 31, 2024. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around seven violations per visit versus roughly zero violations earlier in the record.

Tasty Maria's latest score of 61 falls below the Hialeah average of 76. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
3
Major latest
4
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 31, 2024
Routine - Food
3 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
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. Discussed with employee and provided email handout.
11-27-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed several kitchen utensils inside the hand sink.
31A-09-4
Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
16-37-1
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed 3 cans of corn, and 1 plastic container with mojo stored on the floor near the three compartments sink. Employee removed items and placed them correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Discussed with employee and provided handout.
51-13-4
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.
50-04-4
61
Apr 19, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tasty Maria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tasty Maria on file is from May 31, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Tasty Maria compare to other restaurants in Hialeah?

Tasty Maria most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Hialeah average of 76.

Has Tasty Maria's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Tasty Maria have averaged around seven violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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