Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami
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14291 Sw 42 St Unit 32a-32b, Miami, FL 33175Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami has accumulated 278 violations across 28 inspections since 2016, averaging 9.9 per visit. Fire inspections documented blocked exit doors on four separate occasions between 2016 and 2018, with the hazard persisting across multiple follow-up visits. The restaurant received one disciplinary action and a $200 fine. Top recurring violations include consumer advisory issues, food contact surface problems, and improper ventilation.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
This Facility
10.1
violations / inspection
10.1 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg
6.71
violations / inspection
6.71 county average
This Facility
0
emergency closures
0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg
0.13
closures / facility
0.13 county average
Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)
Total fines on record: $200.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2018006763 | $200.00 | Jan 8, 2018 | Miami (Doral) |
Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (4)
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Inspector Observation: - From initial inspection : Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.back Door by bathrooms blocked with a table - From follow-up inspection 2018-01-08: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.back Door by bathrooms blocked with a table **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.back Door by bathrooms blocked with a table
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— 2 fire violations
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Call Back - Complied
Inspector Observation: - From inspection on 2016-08-18: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. - From follow-up inspection on 2016-08-26: **Time Extended**
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
— Routine - Food · 46-01-4 · Warning Issued
Inspector Observation: Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only.
Legal Basis: Reporting: Means of access, including entrances, halls, and stairways, must permit unobstructed travel at all times and shall be clean, ventilated and well-lighted day and night. Hall and stair runners shall be kept in good condition. Railways, as defined in 61C-1.001(23), F.A.C., shall be installed on all stairways and around all porches and steps. For reporting purposes only.
Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (32)
— 4 inspections37 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 3 inspections11 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
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— 2 inspections10 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 5 inspections57 violations · 33 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Complaint Full· 13 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 16 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 3 inspections27 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections20 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections28 violations · 23 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations · Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami last inspected?
- Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on July 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Consumer advisory, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami had?
- Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami has had 32 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 10.1 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami find?
- Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami was most recently inspected on July 27, 2026 with 8 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 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 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 Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami has 4 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $200.00 in fines.
- How much has Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami been fined?
- Gauchos Argentinean Gourmet in Miami 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).
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