La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach

Last inspected:

224 Espanola Way, Miami Beach, FL 33139
Overview

La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach has received 19 inspections since February 2022, accumulating 107 violations—an average of 5.6 per inspection, slightly above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced any emergency closures. High-priority violations have been cited in 13 of 19 inspections, with recurring issues including shell stock requirements (cited in at least 4 inspections), time-as-control procedures for potentially hazardous foods (cited in at least 4 inspections), employee health policy violations (cited in at least 3 inspections), and improper chemical storage (cited in at least 5 inspections). Consumer advisory violations—failures to properly inform customers about certain foods like raw or undercooked seafood—appeared in multiple inspections between 2023 and 2025. The most recent inspection on February 9, 2026 documented 12 violations including two high-priority findings related to no contamination requirements and shell stock requirements, with the inspection completed and no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

19Inspections
107Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5.6 violations / inspection 5.6 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

La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (19)

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 5 high priority
— 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
— 5 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections13 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection1 violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach last inspected?
La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 9, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Chemical properly stored.
How many health inspections has La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach had?
La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach has had 19 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.6 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach find?
La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on February 9, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
No, La Leggenda Pizzeria in Miami Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V09 (No contamination) mean?
Violation 09 (No contamination) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/09.
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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.

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