La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah
Last inspected:
2570 W 12 Ave, Hialeah, FL 33010LA FIESTA CAFETERIA in Hialeah has received 23 inspections since 2022, documenting 145 violations—averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, significantly above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. The facility has accumulated three disciplinary actions totaling $1,060 in fines. High-priority violations have included improper cooking temperatures (cited in multiple inspections), food contact surface contamination, and food in good condition issues. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A fire safety violation was documented on November 4, 2020, when marked exits and paths to exits were blocked by chairs and an old appliance. The most recent inspection on October 3, 2025 resulted in six violations (one high-priority, one intermediate, one basic) with the disposition "Inspection Completed - No Further Action."
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)
Total fines on record: $1,060.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2022005950 | $440.00 | Dec 28, 2021 | Tampa | |
| 1--2021042310 | $300.00 | Jul 15, 2021 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2021010817 | $320.00 | Jan 13, 2021 | Fort Lauderdale |
La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 4 inspections8 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections14 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections5 violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— 6 inspections34 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections19 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 1 inspection12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections5 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Warning Issued
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah last inspected?
- La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 3, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah are: Proper cooking temps, Proper sewage disposal, Clean multi-use utensils.
- How many health inspections has La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah had?
- La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah find?
- La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah was most recently inspected on October 3, 2025 with 3 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah ever been shut down?
- No, La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
- Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
- What does Florida violation V50 (Adequate lighting) mean?
- Violation 50 (Adequate lighting) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/50.
- Has La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,060.00 in fines.
- How much has La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah been fined?
- La Fiesta Cafeteria in Hialeah has been fined a total of $1,060.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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Data Source: This report is based on official public inspection records from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation (DBPR) and the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS).
Editorial Process: Content generated using AI to synthesize complex regulatory data, then reviewed and verified for accuracy by our editorial team.
Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
Editor: All content reviewed and verified by Christopher F. Nesbitt, Sr., Nationally Registered EMT & BU-trained Paralegal.
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