La Bodega Restaurant in Miami
Last inspected:
13774 Sw 88 St, Miami, FL 33186LA Bodega Restaurant in Miami has accumulated 540 violations across 48 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.3 per visit. The facility was shut down six times for roach activity, sewage backup, and roach and fly activity combined. In late February 2026, inspectors issued an emergency order after finding 47 violations including 14 high-priority defects, then returned the next day to document continued non-compliance with 21 violations. The restaurant has faced 7 disciplinary actions totaling $6,920 in fines, with the largest penalty at $2,800. Recurring violations center on food contact surfaces, single-use items, and ventilation.
Most recent closure: February 25, 2026 for roach & fly activity.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.
La Bodega Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
This Facility
11.7
violations / inspection
11.7 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg
6.7
violations / inspection
6.7 county average
This Facility
6
emergency closures
6 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg
0.13
closures / facility
0.13 county average
La Bodega Restaurant in Miami: Emergency Closure History (6)
La Bodega Restaurant in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (7)
Total fines on record: $6,920.00
| Action Date | Case Number | Fine | Violation Date | Enforcement Office |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1--2024060833 | $400.00 | Oct 22, 2024 | Fort Lauderdale | |
| 1--2019021296 | $400.00 | Apr 17, 2019 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2016033181 | $800.00 | Jul 11, 2016 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2016032443 | $800.00 | Jul 6, 2016 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2016029511 | $800.00 | Jun 16, 2016 | Miami (Doral) | |
| 1--2015040856 | $2,800.00 | Aug 10, 2015 | Panama City Beach | |
| 1--2015017540 | $920.00 | Mar 15, 2015 | District 11 |
La Bodega Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (50)
— 5 inspections74 violations · 43 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (5 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 25 violations (18 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 2 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections32 violations · 20 high priority
— Complaint Full· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 3 inspections20 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 6 inspections29 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 5 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Complied
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 3 inspections23 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 9 inspections70 violations · 43 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— 4 inspections26 violations · 13 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— 9 inspections32 violations · 22 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
— Complaint Full· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
Basic Violations
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
High Priority Violations
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
High Priority Violations
Intermediate Violations
La Bodega Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was La Bodega Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
- La Bodega Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on May 6, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- When was La Bodega Restaurant in Miami last shut down?
- La Bodega Restaurant in Miami was last shut down on February 25, 2026 for roach & fly 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 Bodega Restaurant in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at La Bodega Restaurant in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Single-use items, Proper ventilation.
- How many health inspections has La Bodega Restaurant in Miami had?
- La Bodega Restaurant in Miami has had 50 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of La Bodega Restaurant in Miami find?
- La Bodega Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on May 6, 2026 with 16 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Extension given, pending.
- Has La Bodega Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
- Yes, La Bodega Restaurant in Miami has been emergency-closed 6 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
- 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 V11 (Food in good condition) mean?
- Violation 11 (Food in good condition) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/11.
- What does Florida violation V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
- Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
- Has La Bodega Restaurant in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
- Yes, La Bodega Restaurant in Miami has 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $6,920.00 in fines.
- How much has La Bodega Restaurant in Miami been fined?
- La Bodega Restaurant in Miami has been fined a total of $6,920.00 across 7 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Nearby Establishments to La Bodega Restaurant
Poor Inspection Records Near Miami
Stories You May Have Missed Miami
Miami Burger Spot Mr and Mrs Bun Shut Down for Roaches, Third Time Since 2024
State inspectors ordered Mr and Mrs Bun closed April 28 for roach activity, the restaurant's third emergency closure and…
Editorial Standards & Data Oversight
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.
This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with La Bodega Restaurant. How we collect and verify this data.