Kantina in Miami Beach

Last inspected:

834 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Overview

Kantina in Miami Beach has been inspected 25 times since 2016, accumulating 204 violations—averaging 8.2 per inspection, significantly higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Chemical storage violations were cited in at least 10 of the last 8 inspections alone, representing a persistent pattern across the facility's recent record. Management awareness violations appeared in 4 of the last 8 inspections, alongside recurring findings for employee health policy, food contact surface sanitation, and shell stock handling. The facility has not been emergency-closed. A disciplinary action resulted in $200 in fines. The most recent inspection on March 18, 2026 documented 18 violations—including high-priority citations for shell stock requirements, chemical storage, consumer advisory, and food contact surfaces—and was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

25Inspections
204Violations
0Closures
$200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Kantina in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8.2 violations / inspection 8.2 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Kantina in Miami Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $200.00

Disciplinary action history for Kantina in Miami Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2019031523 $200.00 May 7, 2019 Miami (Doral)

Kantina in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (25)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections26 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections26 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections19 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections24 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections3 violations · 2 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Kantina in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kantina in Miami Beach last inspected?
Kantina in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Kantina in Miami Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Kantina in Miami Beach are: Chemical properly stored, Employee health reporting, Management awareness.
How many health inspections has Kantina in Miami Beach had?
Kantina in Miami Beach has had 25 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Kantina in Miami Beach find?
Kantina in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on March 18, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Kantina in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
No, Kantina 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.
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.
Has Kantina in Miami Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Kantina in Miami Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
How much has Kantina in Miami Beach been fined?
Kantina in Miami Beach has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

Nearby Establishments to Kantina

Poor Inspection Records Near Miami Beach

Stories You May Have Missed Miami Beach

This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with Kantina. How we collect and verify this data.