EL GALLEGO SPANISH FOOD

dba EL GALLEGO SPANISH FOOD INC

About this restaurant

El Gallego Spanish Food is a seating restaurant with 100 seats located at 7171-7173 SW 8 Street in Miami. The establishment serves Spanish cuisine, including paellas and tapas, and reviews describe it as offering an authentic Spanish dining experience with live music performances. According to available information, the restaurant is typically open Monday through Thursday from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm, Friday from 11:30 am to 12:00 am, with varying weekend hours.

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F

Food Safety Grade

Poor

Based on DBPR food inspection reports from the last 36 months. Complaint inspections are excluded. This is not an official DBPR grade.

Location

Address
7171-7173 SW 8 ST
MIAMI, FL 33144
DBPR District
District 1 — Miami (licenses expire October)
County (Region Code)
Highlands (code 28)
Seating
100 seats

License

License Number
SEA2321786
Establishment Type
Seating Restaurant
Base Risk Level
License Expiry
Oct 1, 2026
Last Inspection
May 13, 2026
Date Result Expand
May 13, 2026
Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Violations Found

H · V02
Employee health policy
No employee health policy or inadequate policy
H · V08 ×2
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V10
Approved food source
Food from unapproved or unknown source
H · V12
Shell stock requirements
Inadequate shell stock identification/records
H · V14 ×2
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16 ×2
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22 ×2
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31 ×2
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
Class: Food Visit ID: 13528263 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 24, 2025
Callback
Call Back - Complied

Violations Found

H · V14 ×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V22
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
Class: Food Visit ID: 13527925 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food
Sep 23, 2025
Administrative complaint recommended

Violations Found

H · V01 ×2
Management awareness
Person in charge not present or not performing duties
H · V03
Employee health reporting
Employee not reporting symptoms of illness
H · V05
Handwashing procedures
Inadequate handwashing by food employees
H · V06
Handwashing facilities
Inadequate handwashing facilities
H · V08
Proper hand/arm washing
Improper hand and arm washing technique
H · V14 ×3
Food contact surfaces
Food contact surfaces not properly cleaned/sanitized
H · V16 ×2
Proper cooking temps
Food not cooked to required minimum temperature
H · V21
Time as control
Time as a public health control not properly used
H · V22 ×3
Consumer advisory
No consumer advisory for raw/undercooked foods
I · V31
Clean multi-use utensils
Multi-use utensils not properly cleaned
I · V35 ×2
Single-use items
Single-use items improperly reused
Class: Food Visit ID: 10878490 PDA Verified Type: Routine - Food