La Carreta in Miami

Last inspected:

3663 South Miami Ave, Miami, FL 33133
Overview

La Carreta, an 82-seat permanent food service establishment in Miami, has documented 129 violations across 20 inspections since 2016, averaging 6.5 violations per inspection—notably higher than the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has never been emergency-closed. High-priority violations have appeared in 11 of the last 8 inspections, with recurring patterns in employee health reporting, proper hand and arm washing, and consumer advisory failures. These violations—particularly those involving employee health policy and handwashing—represent systemic management issues spanning multiple years. The most recent inspection on November 7, 2025 documented 12 violations including failures in employee health reporting and proper hand and arm washing, though the inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

21Inspections
143Violations
0Closures

Last inspected DBPR:

La Carreta in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 6.8 violations / inspection 6.8 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

La Carreta in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (21)

— 1 inspection10 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections9 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections6 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 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

— 2 inspections7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

La Carreta in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Carreta in Miami last inspected?
La Carreta in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 8, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at La Carreta in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at La Carreta in Miami are: Proper hand/arm washing, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has La Carreta in Miami had?
La Carreta in Miami has had 21 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Carreta in Miami find?
La Carreta in Miami was most recently inspected on April 8, 2026 with 14 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Carreta in Miami ever been shut down?
No, La Carreta 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 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.

Nearby Establishments to La Carreta

Poor Inspection Records Near Miami

Stories You May Have Missed Miami

This page is maintained by FloridaFoodSafety.org and is not affiliated with La Carreta. How we collect and verify this data.