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EL TALISMAN RESTAURANT

3887 W 16 AVE, Hialeah, FL, 33012

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Most recent inspection

Date
April 28, 2026
Type
Routine - Food
Result
Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Risk category
Not reported
Cited findings
17
Jurisdiction
Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL

Violations (17)

  • 08A-20-5Critical

    Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

    High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw yuca inside reach in freezer in front of fryers at kitchen area.

    High Priority

  • 03A-02-5Critical

    Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.

    High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Milk (46F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler at front counter. As per operator for less than 2 hours.

    High Priority

  • 24-14-4

    Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall.

    Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Observed knife stored between wall and preparation table in front of stove at kitchen area.

    Basic

  • 32-12-6

    Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

    Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

    Basic

  • 36-73-4

    Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

    Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed walk in cooler and walk in freezer floor soiled with trash and food debris at kitchen area.

    Basic

  • 14-69-4

    Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.

    Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside walk in freezer at kitchen area.

    Basic

  • 22-08-4

    Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

    Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed microwaves interior soiled at kitchen area.

    Basic

  • 33-11-4

    Missing drain plug at dumpster.

    Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

    Basic

  • 51-13-4Corrected on site

    No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided and printed to operator during inspection.

    Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided and printed to operator during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

    Basic

  • 51-18-6

    No copy of latest inspection report available.

    Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

    Basic

  • 32-17-4Repeat

    Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken.

    Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. Observed at men's and women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation**

    Basic

  • 36-27-5

    Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.

    Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed walls soiled with accumulation of grease all around kitchen area. Also observed mold like substance on walls of the walk in cooler at kitchen area.

    Basic

  • 02D-01-5

    Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.

    Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar container not identified on top of preparation table at front counter.

    Basic

  • 11-27-4Corrected on site

    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. Provided and printed to operator during inspection.

    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. Provided and printed to operator during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

    Intermediate

  • 22-20-5

    Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

    Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine interior soiled with black mold like substance at front counter.

    Basic

  • 05-08-4

    No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

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

    Intermediate

  • 36-32-5

    Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

    Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tile with water damage at front counter.

    Basic

Earlier inspections on file

Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 13, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.