Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach

Last inspected:

441 41 St, Miami Beach, FL 33140
Overview

Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach has accumulated 366 violations across 34 inspections since 2016, averaging 10.8 violations per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. The most frequently cited violations involve food contact surfaces, consumer advisories, and proper hand and arm washing. The cafe has faced 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,400 in fines, with the largest penalty at $800. Recent inspections from 2025 onward show escalating high-priority violations, with the February 2026 inspection documenting 17 violations including 3 high-priority citations.

Most recent closure: June 28, 2017 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

34Inspections
366Violations
1Closures
$1,400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 10.8 violations / inspection 10.8 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 09:49:00

Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,400.00

Disciplinary action history for Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2017031875 $800.00 Jun 28, 2017 Miami (Doral)
1--2016049502 $600.00 Sep 20, 2016 Orlando

Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (34)

— 1 inspection12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections20 violations · 15 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections16 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections24 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 3 inspections16 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 7 inspections47 violations · 31 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 16 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Admin. Complaint Callback Not Complied
— 4 inspections66 violations · 42 high priority
— Complaint Full· 18 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (9 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 20 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued

Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach last inspected?
Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach last shut down?
Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach was last shut down on June 28, 2017 for roach activity. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach?
The most frequently cited violations at Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper hand/arm washing.
How many health inspections has Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach had?
Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach has had 34 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach find?
Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on February 11, 2026 with 17 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
Yes, Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V02 (Employee health policy) mean?
Violation 02 (Employee health policy) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/02.
What does Florida violation V08 (Proper hand/arm washing) mean?
Violation 08 (Proper hand/arm washing) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/08.
What does Florida violation V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
Has Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,400.00 in fines.
How much has Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach been fined?
Latin Cafe on the Beach in Miami Beach has been fined a total of $1,400.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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