LA CUBANA MEXICANA

5022 N FEDERAL HWY, Lighthouse Point, FL 33064

Broward County · Permanent Food Service · Owner: FAMILY RESTAURANT VMCR LLC · License: SEA1622255

LA CUBANA MEXICANA in Lighthouse Point, FL has 22 inspections on record with 127 total violations (5.8 per inspection) and 2 emergency closures.

22Inspections
127Violations
2Closures

Data current as of December 12, 2024

Emergency Closures (2)

Emergency closure history for LA CUBANA MEXICANA
DateReasonReopened
May 4, 2016 Roach activity 10:41:00
Jul 14, 2015 Roach activity 09:57:00

Inspection History (22)

Dec 12, 2024 — Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 16, 2024 — Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Apr 25, 2024 — Routine - Food· 3 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Mar 22, 2024 — Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

Jan 18, 2024 — Routine - Food· 14 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
Dec 2, 2022 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Apr 6, 2022 — Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
Oct 13, 2021 — Routine - Food· 7 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

Jan 28, 2021 — Routine - Food· 5 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 10, 2020 — Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Jan 15, 2020 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 17, 2018 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Aug 1, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 31, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 30, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 30, 2018 — Routine - Food· 24 violations (8 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
Feb 1, 2018 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Administrative complaint recommended

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 20, 2017 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 18, 2017 — Routine - Food· 13 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
Nov 15, 2016 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Nov 14, 2016 — Food-Licensing Inspection· 26 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
Jul 19, 2016 — Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

How Does This Facility Compare?

LA CUBANA MEXICANA has had 2 emergency closures, compared to the Broward County average of 0.17 closures per facility. It has averaged 5.8 violations per inspection vs. the county average of 3.31.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many health inspections has LA CUBANA MEXICANA had?
LA CUBANA MEXICANA has had 22 inspections according to Florida DBPR records.
Has LA CUBANA MEXICANA ever been shut down?
Yes, LA CUBANA MEXICANA has been shut down 2 times by state inspectors.
What are the most common violations at LA CUBANA MEXICANA?
The most frequently cited violations at LA CUBANA MEXICANA are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces.

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Editorial Standards & Data Oversight

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.

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Last verified: December 12, 2024 | Our methodology | Editorial standards | Report an error

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