5 Esquinas in Miami Beach
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1536 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 331395 Esquinas in Miami Beach has recorded 34 violations across 7 inspections since 2021, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection and matching the statewide average. High-priority violations have appeared in 5 of the last 6 inspections, including recurring citations for shell stock requirements, proper cooking temperatures, employee health policy, and hand washing failures. The facility received a warning on August 26, 2025 after 24 violations were documented in a single inspection, including an employee health policy violation and improper cooking temperatures. The most recent inspection on January 28, 2026 found 6 violations related to shell stock requirements and food contact surfaces and was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
5 Esquinas in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
5 Esquinas in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (7)
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 2 inspections13 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 1 inspection2 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
5 Esquinas in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach last inspected?
- 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 28, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach are: Proper cooking temps, Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach had?
- 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach has had 7 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 4.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach find?
- 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on January 28, 2026 with 2 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
- No, 5 Esquinas in Miami Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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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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