(the) Empanadas in Miami Beach
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900 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139Temple in Miami Beach has accumulated 248 violations across 22 inspections, averaging 11.3 violations per inspection—more than double the Florida statewide average of 5.2. Employee health policy violations appeared in 11 of the 22 inspections, hand and arm washing violations in at least 5 inspections, and food contact surface violations in at least 8 inspections, indicating persistent systemic issues with food handler hygiene and equipment sanitation. The facility received one disciplinary action totaling $200 in fines and has not been emergency-closed. Recent inspections show continued violations: an August 2025 inspection resulted in a Warning Issued disposition after 36 violations were documented, including high-priority failures in employee health policy, proper cooking temperatures, and parasite destruction; an October 2025 inspection with 18 violations resulted in Call Back - Complied; and the most recent inspection on December 29, 2025 documented 15 violations including high-priority employee health policy and food contact surface failures, with disposition Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
(the) Empanadas in Miami Beach: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
(the) Empanadas in Miami Beach: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2022043998 | $200.00 | Jun 8, 2022 | Miami (Doral) |
(the) Empanadas in Miami Beach: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)
— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections21 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 4 inspections43 violations · 28 high priority
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 3 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections23 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections19 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 15 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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(the) Empanadas in Miami Beach: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach last inspected?
- (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 19, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach?
- The most frequently cited violations at (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach had?
- (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach find?
- (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach was most recently inspected on August 19, 2026 with 5 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach ever been shut down?
- No, (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- What does Florida violation V03 (Employee health reporting) mean?
- Violation 03 (Employee health reporting) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/03.
- 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.
- What does Florida violation V29 (Proper sewage disposal) mean?
- Violation 29 (Proper sewage disposal) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/29.
- Has (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach been fined?
- (the) Empanadas in Miami Beach has been fined a total of $200.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
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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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