La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami

Last inspected:

2699 Biscayne Blvd Ste 1, Miami, FL 33137
Overview

La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami was emergency-closed on November 4, 2025 for rodent activity. The facility has accumulated 76 violations across 12 inspections, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection—above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been recurrent and severe: parasite destruction failures appeared in 8 separate inspections, shell stock violations in 3 inspections, and employee health policy and reporting violations in 5 inspections. A disciplinary action resulted in a $400 fine. Following the emergency closure, a callback inspection on November 5, 2025 documented compliance with the closure order. The most recent inspection on February 20, 2026 found 21 violations including high-priority failures in employee health reporting, chemical storage, time-temperature control, parasite destruction, and approved food sourcing, resulting in an "Inspection Completed - No Further Action" disposition.

Most recent closure: November 4, 2025 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

12Inspections
76Violations
1Closures
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 6.3 violations / inspection 6.3 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 Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 08:24:00

La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (1)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2025080787 $400.00 Nov 4, 2025 Miami (Doral)

La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (12)

— 1 inspection7 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections23 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections23 violations · 21 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections14 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami last inspected?
La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 20, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami last shut down?
La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami was last shut down on November 4, 2025 for rodent 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 Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Parasite destruction, Employee health reporting.
How many health inspections has La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami had?
La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami has had 12 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 6.3 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami find?
La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami was most recently inspected on February 20, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V10 (Approved food source) mean?
Violation 10 (Approved food source) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/10.
What does Florida violation V13 (Parasite destruction) mean?
Violation 13 (Parasite destruction) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/13.
Has La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami has 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami been fined?
La Santa Taqueria Biscayne in Miami has been fined a total of $400.00 across 1 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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