EL CRIOLLO CUBAN FOODS

1100 LEE BLVD, LEHIGH ACRES, Miami-Dade County. DBPR licence 2360333. 9 inspection visits from 2023-10-16 to 2026-01-21.

Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fineLast visit, 2026-01-21: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 0 basic violations

3 of 5routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Miami-Dade County average that year (1 had none)

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2025-08-13)

1inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Miami-Dade County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-01-21	Follow-up visit	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	2	0		2 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure
2026-01-20	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	1	3	1	1.13	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2025-11-20	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	0	1.13
2025-08-15	Follow-up visit	Allowed to reopen DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Complied	0	0	1		1 area 50 Current license properly displayed
2025-08-13	Routine inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	4	3	3	1.13	7 areas 01 Approved source 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located (x2) 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure (x2) 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof (x2) 50 Current license properly displayed
2025-03-06	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	1	0.86	3 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof
2024-11-07	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	1	3	0.86	4 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x2)
2023-12-19	Complaint follow-up	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2023-10-16	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	3	0		2 areas 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2) 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.