La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami

Last inspected:

8586 Sw 8 St, Miami, FL 33144
Overview

La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas y Vinos in Miami has accumulated 110 violations across 20 inspections since 2016, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, slightly above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility has not experienced emergency closures. Hand washing and proper cooking temperature violations have appeared repeatedly across multiple inspections, including in the most recent inspection on March 26, 2026, which documented violations for proper hand and arm washing and proper cooking temperatures. A licensing inspection on March 18, 2024 noted electrical wiring in disrepair at the front counter outlet. The most recent routine food inspection on January 8, 2026 resulted in an administrative complaint recommendation, and the March 26, 2026 inspection was completed with no further action required.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

20Inspections
110Violations
0Closures
1Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 5.5 violations / inspection 5.5 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 Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Food-Licensing Inspection · 47-03-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Observed electrical wiring in disrepair. For reporting purposes only. Front counter outlet.

La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (20)

— 2 inspections4 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 5 inspections14 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections15 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— 1 inspection11 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections18 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection4 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami last inspected?
La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 26, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper cooking temps.
How many health inspections has La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami had?
La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami has had 20 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 5.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami find?
La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami was most recently inspected on March 26, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami ever been shut down?
No, La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
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.
What does Florida violation V16 (Proper cooking temps) mean?
Violation 16 (Proper cooking temps) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/16.
What does Florida violation V31 (Clean multi-use utensils) mean?
Violation 31 (Clean multi-use utensils) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/31.
Has La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, La Esquinita Restaurant Tapas Y Vinos in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.

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