Mamacita in Miami

Last inspected:

2501 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33137
Overview

MAMACITA in Miami has accumulated 747 violations across 41 inspections since 2016, averaging 18.2 violations per visit,more than four times the county average. The restaurant was shut down twice for roach and fly activity. Recent enforcement shows escalation, with warnings issued in January, December 2024, and November 2025, culminating in an administrative complaint recommendation in May 2025. Top recurring violations include food contact surfaces, ventilation deficiencies, and clean multi-use utensil violations.

Most recent closure: July 17, 2019 for flies.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

41Inspections
747Violations
2Closures
$1,000in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Mamacita in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 18.2 violations / inspection 18.2 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

Mamacita in Miami: Emergency Closure History (2)

Emergency closure history for Mamacita in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Flies 10:21:00
Roach activity 08:54:00

Mamacita in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (3)

Total fines on record: $1,000.00

Disciplinary action history for Mamacita in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2019051103 $200.00 Aug 14, 2019 Fort Lauderdale
1--2019037471 $400.00 Jul 17, 2019 Fort Lauderdale
1--2016023513 $400.00 May 16, 2016 Miami (Doral)

Mamacita in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (41)

— 1 inspection5 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 5 inspections50 violations · 29 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 17 violations (12 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— 3 inspections35 violations · 25 high priority
— 1 inspection6 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections8 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections18 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 9 inspections63 violations · 37 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (13 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Emergency order recommended

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 21 violations (12 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections45 violations · 30 high priority
— Routine - Food· 13 violations (11 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 20 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— 11 inspections136 violations · 85 high priority
— Complaint Full· 17 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 8 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Complaint Full· 19 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Complaint Full· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Complaint Full· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 14 violations (8 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 24 violations (15 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 19 violations (13 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— 3 inspections22 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 18 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Mamacita in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mamacita in Miami last inspected?
Mamacita in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on January 5, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Mamacita in Miami last shut down?
Mamacita in Miami was last shut down on July 17, 2019 for flies. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Mamacita in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Mamacita in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation, Clean multi-use utensils.
How many health inspections has Mamacita in Miami had?
Mamacita in Miami has had 41 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 18.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Mamacita in Miami find?
Mamacita in Miami was most recently inspected on January 5, 2026 with 5 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Mamacita in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, Mamacita in Miami has been emergency-closed 2 times by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V23 (Chemical properly stored) mean?
Violation 23 (Chemical properly stored) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/23.
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 Mamacita in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Mamacita in Miami has 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,000.00 in fines.
How much has Mamacita in Miami been fined?
Mamacita in Miami has been fined a total of $1,000.00 across 3 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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