La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes

Last inspected:

15281 Nw 67 Ave, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Overview

La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes has been emergency-closed once, on September 5, 2017 for roach activity. Across 23 inspections spanning from 2022 to March 2025, the facility accumulated 90 violations, averaging 3.9 per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2. The establishment received one disciplinary action resulting in $400 in fines. Handwashing and proper hand-arm washing violations have been recurring findings, cited in 5 of the last 7 inspections. Management awareness violations appeared in 3 of the most recent 4 inspections. The most recent inspection on March 19, 2025 identified 6 violations including one high-priority handwashing facilities violation but was completed with no further action required.

Most recent closure: September 5, 2017 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

23Inspections
90Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 3.9 violations / inspection 3.9 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

La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 08:34:00

La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2017043812 $400.00 Sep 5, 2017 Miami (Doral)

La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes: Full Inspection History — DBPR (23)

— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections11 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 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· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection2 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 3 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections16 violations · 7 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes last inspected?
La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 19, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes last shut down?
La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes was last shut down on September 5, 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 La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes?
The most frequently cited violations at La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes are: Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes had?
La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes has had 23 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.9 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes find?
La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes was most recently inspected on March 19, 2025 with 9 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes ever been shut down?
Yes, La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
What does Florida violation V06 (Handwashing facilities) mean?
Violation 06 (Handwashing facilities) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/06.
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.
Has La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes been fined?
La Strega Cucina Italiana and Steakhouse in Miami Lakes has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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