Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead
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26073 S Dixie Hwy, Homestead, FL 33032Morelia's Taqueria in Homestead has recorded 24 inspections since 2016 with 263 total violations, averaging 10.96 violations per inspection—more than double the statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed once on September 16, 2019 for roach activity. High-priority violations have been pervasive and recurring across the inspection history: employee health policy violations appeared in 9 of the last 6 inspections, proper hand/arm washing violations in 7 of the last 6 inspections, time as a control violations in 4 of the last 6 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in 5 of the last 6 inspections. The facility has also been cited repeatedly for shell stock requirements, approved food source, and employee health reporting violations. On November 2, 2023, a Warning was Issued following an inspection that documented 12 violations including employee health policy, employee health reporting, proper hand/arm washing, food in good condition, time as control, and consumer advisory violations. The most recent inspection on January 23, 2026 documented 36 violations including three high-priority findings for employee health policy, shell stock requirements, and parasite destruction, with the disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Most recent closure: September 16, 2019 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead: Emergency Closure History (1)
Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)
— 1 inspection12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections25 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections33 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections8 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections40 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections42 violations · 24 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 22 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead last inspected?
- Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 23, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- When was Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead last shut down?
- Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead was last shut down on September 16, 2019 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 Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead?
- The most frequently cited violations at Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead are: Employee health policy, Proper hand/arm washing, Consumer advisory.
- How many health inspections has Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead had?
- Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead find?
- Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead was most recently inspected on January 23, 2026 with 15 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead ever been shut down?
- Yes, Morelia's Taqueria LLC in Homestead has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
- Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
- What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
- Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
- 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.
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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.
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