Latin American Restaurant in Miami

Last inspected:

1590 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33145
Overview

Latin American Restaurant in Miami has accumulated 660 violations across 45 inspections since 2022, averaging 14.7 per visit—substantially above the Florida statewide average of 5.2. The facility has been emergency-closed twice and shows a persistent pattern of repeat violations, particularly for proper hand washing, consumer advisories, food contact surface sanitation, and time-temperature control. Recent inspection activity from 2024 forward documents escalating enforcement, including administrative complaints recommended in December 2024 and May 2024, though the most recent inspection on February 27, 2026 resulted in no further action after 10 violations were cited.

Most recent closure: October 3, 2023 for rodent activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

45Inspections
660Violations
2Closures
$800in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Latin American Restaurant in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 14.7 violations / inspection 14.7 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 2 emergency closures 2 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Latin American Restaurant in Miami: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Latin American Restaurant in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Rodent activity 15:05:00
Roach activity 12:42:00

Latin American Restaurant in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $800.00

Disciplinary action history for Latin American Restaurant in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2023055643 $400.00 Oct 3, 2023 Miami (Doral)
1--2017028461 $400.00 Jun 15, 2017 Miami (Doral)

Latin American Restaurant in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (45)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections26 violations · 17 high priority
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 6 inspections31 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 3 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 3 violations · Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 7 inspections60 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 11 violations (4 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Time Extension
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (10 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection9 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 5 inspections48 violations · 41 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 14 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 4 inspections24 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections35 violations · 21 high priority
— 5 inspections55 violations · 30 high priority
— Complaint Full· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Complied
— Complaint Full· 20 violations (13 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— 5 inspections80 violations · 51 high priority
— Complaint Full· 9 violations (5 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 15 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Complaint Full· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (13 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 20 violations (14 high priority)· Warning Issued

Latin American Restaurant in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Latin American Restaurant in Miami last inspected?
Latin American Restaurant in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on February 27, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Latin American Restaurant in Miami last shut down?
Latin American Restaurant in Miami was last shut down on October 3, 2023 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 Latin American Restaurant in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Latin American Restaurant in Miami are: Consumer advisory, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Latin American Restaurant in Miami had?
Latin American Restaurant in Miami has had 45 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 14.7 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Latin American Restaurant in Miami find?
Latin American Restaurant in Miami was most recently inspected on February 27, 2026 with 7 violation(s), including 2 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Latin American Restaurant in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, Latin American Restaurant in Miami has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V22 (Consumer advisory) mean?
Violation 22 (Consumer advisory) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/22.
Has Latin American Restaurant in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Latin American Restaurant in Miami has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $800.00 in fines.
How much has Latin American Restaurant in Miami been fined?
Latin American Restaurant in Miami has been fined a total of $800.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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