Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami
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18 Sw 11 Ave, Miami, FL 33130Restaurant Los Catrachos LL in Miami has accumulated 197 violations across 24 inspections dating back to at least 2022, averaging 8.2 violations per inspection—more than 50% above Florida's statewide average of 5.2. High-priority violations have been cited in 13 of the most recent 8 inspections, with recurring findings including employee health policy violations (cited in 5 of 8 recent inspections), handwashing and hand/arm washing violations (cited in 6 of 8 recent inspections), and improper chemical storage (cited in 7 of 8 recent inspections). The facility has not experienced an emergency closure. A fire safety violation was documented on July 29, 2015, involving a propane tank larger than code-permitted capacity located inside the building. The most recent routine inspection on January 6, 2026 identified 18 violations including high-priority findings related to handwashing, chemical storage, consumer advisory labeling, food contact surface sanitation, and parasite destruction; the inspection was completed with no further action required.
Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records. This facility has an active inspection record with the Florida DBPR.
Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages
Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)
— 1 fire violation
— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued
Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (26)
— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection5 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 3 inspections15 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Complaint Full· 5 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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— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections13 violations · 10 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied
No violations recorded for this inspection.
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— 2 inspections25 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 14 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 2 inspections17 violations · 16 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— Routine - Food· 11 violations (10 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 1 inspection9 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (8 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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— 4 inspections25 violations · 19 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
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— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
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— Routine - Food· 13 violations (10 high priority)· Warning Issued
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— Routine - Food· 7 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
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Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami last inspected?
- Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on August 11, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- What are the most common violations at Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami?
- The most frequently cited violations at Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami are: Food contact surfaces, Time as control, Employee health policy.
- How many health inspections has Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami had?
- Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami has had 26 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 8 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
- What did the most recent inspection of Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami find?
- Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami was most recently inspected on August 11, 2026 with 7 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
- Has Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami ever been shut down?
- No, Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
- 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 V21 (Time as control) mean?
- Violation 21 (Time as control) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/21.
- 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 Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami had any fire safety violations?
- Yes, Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
- Has Restaurant Los Catrachos Ll in Miami operated under other names?
- Yes, this location previously operated as: Mercadito & Restaurant Los Catrachos II (2015).
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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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Disclaimer: All data reflects official state records at time of publication. Facilities may have since corrected cited violations, resolved enforcement actions, or changed ownership.
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