Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes
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16010 Nw 57 Ave Unit 138, Miami Lakes, FL 33014Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes was emergency-closed on July 11, 2025 for roach activity. The facility has logged 31 inspections with 183 total violations—averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurring across recent inspections, including employee health reporting cited in at least 5 of the past 6 inspections, hand-washing violations appearing in multiple recent visits, improper cooking temperatures documented in 4 of the past 7 inspections, and food contact surface violations cited in virtually every inspection on record. The facility received one disciplinary action with a $400 fine. Following the emergency closure on July 11, a callback inspection on July 14 documented compliance with the closure order. However, subsequent inspections have continued to document serious violations. An October 31, 2025 complaint inspection revealed 18 violations including 3 high-priority findings and prompted an administrative complaint recommendation. The most recent inspection on November 1, 2025 resulted in a Call Back - Complied disposition with 6 basic violations.
Most recent closure: July 11, 2025 for roach activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes: Emergency Closure History (1)
Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $400.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2025052027 | $400.00 | Jul 14, 2025 | Miami (Doral) |
Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes: Full Inspection History — DBPR (31)
— 5 inspections27 violations · 15 high priority
— Complaint Full· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections21 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections13 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 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
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
— 3 inspections15 violations · 10 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
— 2 inspections6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Basic Violations
Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes last inspected?
- Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes was last inspected by Florida DBPR on November 1, 2025. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
- When was Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes last shut down?
- Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes was last shut down on July 11, 2025 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 Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes?
- The most frequently cited violations at Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes had?
- Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes has had 31 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.9 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes find?
- Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes was most recently inspected on November 1, 2025 with 2 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
- Has Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes ever been shut down?
- Yes, Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- What does Florida violation V32 (Proper sanitizing) mean?
- Violation 32 (Proper sanitizing) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/32.
- 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 Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
- How much has Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 in Miami Lakes been fined?
- Taco Shop Mexican Grill 2 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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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).
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