Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami

Last inspected:

2339 Nw 7 St, Miami, FL 33125
Overview

Rumba Latina Restaurant in Miami has a record of persistent food safety violations across 22 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection—more than 40% above the statewide average of 5.2. The facility was emergency-closed on August 20, 2015 for roach activity. The facility has also received 2 disciplinary actions totaling $400 in fines. A fire safety violation was documented on February 18, 2019, when a propane tank larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity was found located inside the building. High-priority violations have been recurring, including food contact surface violations cited in at least 6 inspections, proper cooking temperature violations in 3 inspections, and consumer advisory violations in 6 inspections. Employee health policy violations and chemical storage violations also appeared repeatedly across the record. The most recent inspection on November 8, 2024 was completed with no further action after 1 basic violation was cited.

Most recent closure: August 20, 2015 for roach activity.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

24Inspections
172Violations
1Closures
1Fire
$400in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 7.2 violations / inspection 7.2 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

Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami
DateReasonReopened
Roach activity 14:54:00

Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $400.00

Disciplinary action history for Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
1--2019027850 Apr 22, 2019 Miami (Doral)
1--2015037847 $400.00 Aug 20, 2015 Miami (Doral)

Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (1)

— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 48-04-4 · Warning Issued

Inspector Observation: Propane tank (larger than 2.7 lb. water capacity/1 lb. gas capacity) located inside of the building. For reporting purposes only. 15 lbs propane tank found inside by back reach in freezers.

Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (24)

— 2 inspections5 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection1 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— 2 inspections12 violations · 6 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (2 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections18 violations · 8 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections13 violations · 7 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections22 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 3 inspections32 violations · 15 high priority
— Routine - Food· 11 violations (3 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 16 violations (9 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 1 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Extension given, pending
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 4 inspections23 violations · 10 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection4 violations · 3 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami last inspected?
Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on April 29, 2026. The result was: Call Back - Complied.
When was Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami last shut down?
Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami was last shut down on August 20, 2015 for roach 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 Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami are: Clean multi-use utensils, Food contact surfaces, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami had?
Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami has had 24 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.2 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami find?
Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami was most recently inspected on April 29, 2026 with 4 violation(s). Disposition: Call Back - Complied.
Has Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami ever been shut down?
Yes, Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V36 (Proper ventilation) mean?
Violation 36 (Proper ventilation) is classified as a intermediate priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/36.
Has Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami has 1 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $400.00 in fines.
How much has Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami been fined?
Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami has been fined a total of $400.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.
Has Rumba Latina Restaurant LLC in Miami operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: Don Pepe Pizzeria & Restaurant (2019).

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