La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami

Last inspected:

1 Sw 12 Ave, Miami, FL 33130
Overview

LA LEONESA FRITANGA in Miami has accumulated 345 violations across 30 inspections since 2016, averaging 11.5 per visit. The facility was shut down once for roach activity. Recurring violations focus on hand washing, utensil sanitation, and food contact surfaces. In early 2026, inspectors issued consecutive warnings and callbacks, with the most recent March inspection documenting 10 violations including 3 high-priority citations.

Most recent closure: April 11, 2016 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

30Inspections
345Violations
1Closures
$560in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 11.5 violations / inspection 11.5 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 10:31:00

La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $560.00

Disciplinary action history for La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2018061207 $160.00 Nov 6, 2018 Miami (Doral)
1--2016018311 $400.00 Apr 11, 2016 Miami (Doral)

La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (30)

— 4 inspections22 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection7 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections31 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections24 violations · 16 high priority
— 2 inspections15 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 2 inspections20 violations · 18 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections41 violations · 32 high priority
— Complaint Full· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (11 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections19 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections32 violations · 27 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 16 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (12 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami last inspected?
La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 16, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami last shut down?
La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami was last shut down on April 11, 2016 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 La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami are: Clean multi-use utensils, Proper hand/arm washing, Time as control.
How many health inspections has La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami had?
La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami has had 30 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 11.5 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami find?
La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami was most recently inspected on March 16, 2026 with 10 violation(s), including 3 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
What does Florida violation V01 (Management awareness) mean?
Violation 01 (Management awareness) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/01.
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.
Has La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $560.00 in fines.
How much has La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami been fined?
La Leonesa Fritanga in Miami has been fined a total of $560.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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