Tumbao in Miami

Last inspected:

1652 Sw 8 St, Miami, FL 33135
Overview

Tumbao in Miami has operated under the prior name La Taverna Calle 8 from 2022 to 2023. Across 15 inspections since 2016, the restaurant has accumulated 55 violations, averaging 3.7 per visit. Fire inspections documented three violations for cooking equipment with no hood suppression system, a hazard cited repeatedly under both the prior and current operator names. The facility has not faced emergency closures or disciplinary fines.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

15Inspections
55Violations
0Closures
3Fire

Last inspected DBPR:

Tumbao in Miami: Comparison to Miami-Dade County Averages

This Facility 3.7 violations / inspection 3.7 violations per inspection
Miami-Dade County Avg 6.7 violations / inspection 6.7 county average
This Facility 0 emergency closures 0 closures
Miami-Dade County Avg 0.13 closures / facility 0.13 county average

Tumbao in Miami: Fire Safety & Life Safety Violations (3)

— 2 fire violations

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. No cooking was observed hood is not hooked up with fire suppression system

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed in the kitchen, a portable gas fryer. Discussed with the operator. **Repeat Violation**
— 1 fire violation

— Routine - Food · 45-04-4 · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Inspector Observation: Use of cooking equipment producing grease laden vapors/smoke with no hood suppression system installed. Notified Fire AHJ. For reporting purposes only. Observed in the kitchen, a portable gas fryer. Discussed with the operator.

Tumbao in Miami: Full Inspection History — DBPR (15)

— 2 inspections2 violations
— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic Violations

— Routine - Food· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— 1 inspection3 violations · 2 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections8 violations · 6 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection2 violations
— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 3 inspections17 violations · 11 high priority
— Routine - Food· 6 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection7 violations · 4 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection3 violations · 3 high priority
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 2 inspections3 violations · 1 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 3 violations (1 high priority)· Warning Issued

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 1 inspection6 violations · 2 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Tumbao in Miami: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tumbao in Miami last inspected?
Tumbao in Miami was last inspected by Florida DBPR on October 16, 2025. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
What are the most common violations at Tumbao in Miami?
The most frequently cited violations at Tumbao in Miami are: Clean multi-use utensils, Time as control, Handwashing procedures.
How many health inspections has Tumbao in Miami had?
Tumbao in Miami has had 15 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 3.7 violations per inspection, below the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Tumbao in Miami find?
Tumbao in Miami was most recently inspected on October 16, 2025 with 1 violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Tumbao in Miami ever been shut down?
No, Tumbao in Miami has no emergency closures on record with Florida DBPR.
What does Florida violation V51 (Premises clean) mean?
Violation 51 (Premises clean) is classified as a basic priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/51.
Has Tumbao in Miami had any fire safety violations?
Yes, Tumbao in Miami has 3 fire safety violation(s) on record from Florida state fire inspections.
Has Tumbao in Miami operated under other names?
Yes, this location previously operated as: La Taverna Calle 8 (2022-2023).

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