Big Crazy Taco in Homestead

Last inspected:

436 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030
Overview

Big Crazy Taco in Homestead has accumulated 498 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 15.1 violations per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. Recent enforcement shows a pattern of repeated violations: inspectors found 40 violations in November 2024 and recommended an emergency order, followed by a callback extension. Food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, and ventilation issues are the most frequently cited problems, with 2 disciplinary actions totaling $760 in fines.

Most recent closure: November 6, 2024 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
498Violations
1Closures
$760in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Big Crazy Taco in Homestead: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 15.1 violations / inspection 15.1 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Big Crazy Taco in Homestead: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Big Crazy Taco in Homestead
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 11:57:00

Big Crazy Taco in Homestead: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $760.00

Disciplinary action history for Big Crazy Taco in Homestead
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2024063992 $400.00 Nov 7, 2024 Miami (Doral)
1--2023061841 $360.00 Sep 12, 2023 Tampa

Big Crazy Taco in Homestead: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 1 inspection11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections47 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections70 violations · 38 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 23 violations (12 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 4 inspections40 violations · 26 high priority
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 5 inspections41 violations · 25 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— 2 inspections25 violations · 17 high priority
— 3 inspections18 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections47 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 22 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Big Crazy Taco in Homestead: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Big Crazy Taco in Homestead last inspected?
Big Crazy Taco in Homestead was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Big Crazy Taco in Homestead last shut down?
Big Crazy Taco in Homestead was last shut down on November 6, 2024 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Big Crazy Taco in Homestead?
The most frequently cited violations at Big Crazy Taco in Homestead are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Big Crazy Taco in Homestead had?
Big Crazy Taco in Homestead has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 15.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Big Crazy Taco in Homestead find?
Big Crazy Taco in Homestead was most recently inspected on January 28, 2026 with 20 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Big Crazy Taco in Homestead ever been shut down?
Yes, Big Crazy Taco in Homestead has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V12 (Shell stock requirements) mean?
Violation 12 (Shell stock requirements) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/12.
Has Big Crazy Taco in Homestead faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Big Crazy Taco in Homestead has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $760.00 in fines.
How much has Big Crazy Taco in Homestead been fined?
Big Crazy Taco in Homestead has been fined a total of $760.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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