La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon
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11524 Overseas Hwy Ste 1, Marathon, FL 33050La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon has been inspected 11 times since January 2022, accumulating 44 violations—averaging 4.0 per inspection, slightly below the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring: proper hand and arm washing was cited in at least 5 inspections, proper cooking temperatures in at least 4 inspections, and approved food source violations in at least 3 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on December 8, 2025 found 9 violations including high-priority approved food source issues and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon: Comparison to Monroe County Averages
La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
Intermediate Violations
La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon last inspected?
- La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 10, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon are: Outer openings protected, Food in good condition, Toilet facilities.
- How many health inspections has La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon had?
- La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon has had 12 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.8 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon find?
- La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon was most recently inspected on July 10, 2026 with 1 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon ever been shut down?
- No, La Chapina Restaurant in Marathon has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
- Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
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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.
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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