Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes

Last inspected:

3323 W 80 Street, Miami Lakes, FL 33018
Overview

Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes has accumulated 215 violations across 27 inspections since 2016, averaging 8 violations per visit. The facility was shut down twice for roach activity. State records show 2 disciplinary actions totaling $1,200 in fines. The most frequently cited violations involve food contact surfaces (19), proper ventilation (15), and employee health reporting (14). Recent inspections from February 2026 show continued non-compliance, with a warning issued on February 17 followed by a compliance callback three days later.

Most recent closure: August 29, 2017 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

27Inspections
215Violations
2Closures
$1,200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 8 violations / inspection 8 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 08:46:00
Roach activity 08:15:00

Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,200.00

Disciplinary action history for Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2017042841 $800.00 Aug 29, 2017 Miami (Doral)
1--2015040495 $400.00 Sep 8, 2015 Miami (Doral)

Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)

— 2 inspections12 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections14 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections21 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 6 inspections24 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes last inspected?
Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 25, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes last shut down?
Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes was last shut down on August 29, 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 Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes?
The most frequently cited violations at Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes had?
Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes find?
Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes was most recently inspected on February 25, 2026 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes ever been shut down?
Yes, Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
How much has Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes been fined?
Latin Cuban Cafeteria in Miami Lakes has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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