Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami
Last inspected:
13769 Sw 139 Ct, Miami, FL 33186LamaCarena Restaurant in Miami has a persistent pattern of handwashing and food contact surface violations across 25 inspections spanning nearly a decade, averaging 9.8 violations per inspection—nearly double the statewide average of 5.2. Handwashing procedure violations, proper hand/arm washing failures, and food contact surface contamination have been cited in nearly every inspection cycle, including high-priority findings in 6 of the past 7 inspections. Employee health policy violations were documented in 4 of the most recent 5 inspections. The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. The most recent inspection on March 6, 2026 resulted in a Warning Issued after identifying 27 violations, including high-priority handwashing and food contact surface violations.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (27)
— 4 inspections31 violations · 17 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— 2 inspections16 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections14 violations · 9 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections11 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections23 violations · 14 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 5 inspections48 violations · 32 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (9 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 1 inspection6 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
- Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on September 22, 2026. The result was: Warning Issued.
- What are the most common violations at Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Proper hand/arm washing.
- How many health inspections has Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami had?
- Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami has had 27 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 9.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami find?
- Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on September 22, 2026 with 17 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Warning Issued.
- Has Lamacarena Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Lamacarena Restaurant 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 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 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.
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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).
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