Maxi Arepa in Miramar

Last inspected:

11386 Miramar Pkwy, Miramar, FL 33025
Overview

Maxi Arepa in Miramar has accumulated 245 violations across 33 inspections since 2016, averaging 7.4 per visit. The facility was shut down once in 2023 for unsanitary conditions. Recent inspections show a pattern of recurring compliance issues, with warnings issued in January and September 2023, and administrative complaints recommended in July 2024 and October 2025. The most frequently cited violations involve chemical storage, hand and arm washing, and proper ventilation. The restaurant has faced two disciplinary actions totaling $1,200 in fines.

Most recent closure: August 14, 2018 for unsanitary conditions.

Summary generated from Florida DBPR public inspection records.

33Inspections
245Violations
1Closures
$1,200in Fines

Last inspected DBPR:

Maxi Arepa in Miramar: Comparison to Broward County Averages

This Facility 7.4 violations / inspection 7.4 violations per inspection
Broward County Avg 4.52 violations / inspection 4.52 county average
This Facility 1 emergency closures 1 closures
Broward County Avg 0.23 closures / facility 0.23 county average

Maxi Arepa in Miramar: Emergency Closure History (1)

Emergency closure history for Maxi Arepa in Miramar
DateReasonReopened
Unsanitary Conditions 15:48:00

Maxi Arepa in Miramar: Fines & Disciplinary Actions (2)

Total fines on record: $1,200.00

Disciplinary action history for Maxi Arepa in Miramar
Action DateCase NumberFineViolation DateEnforcement Office
2--2025085884 $800.00 Oct 7, 2025 Panama City Beach
2--2018043254 $400.00 Aug 15, 2018 Miami (Doral)

Maxi Arepa in Miramar: Full Inspection History — DBPR (33)

— 2 inspections9 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

Basic Violations

— 2 inspections21 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 12 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections26 violations · 15 high priority
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 1 violations · Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 6 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 9 violations (6 high priority)· Administrative complaint recommended
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections33 violations · 22 high priority
— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Call Back - Complied
— Routine - Food· 15 violations (11 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 12 violations (8 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 1 inspection10 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 4 inspections12 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued
— 3 inspections11 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (3 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Basic Violations

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

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 2 inspections11 violations · 8 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (6 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 3 violations (2 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 7 inspections33 violations · 20 high priority
— Routine - Food· 0 violations · Admin. Complaint Callback Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

— Routine - Food· 2 violations · Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 4 violations (2 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— Routine - Food· 13 violations (9 high priority)· Emergency order recommended
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (3 high priority)· Emergency Order Callback Not Complied
— Routine - Food· 7 violations (5 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Routine - Food· 2 violations (1 high priority)· Call Back - Complied

High Priority Violations

Intermediate Violations

— 3 inspections19 violations · 12 high priority
— Routine - Food· 10 violations (7 high priority)· Warning Issued
— Routine - Food· 5 violations (4 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— Food-Licensing Inspection· 4 violations (1 high priority)· Inspection Completed - No Further Action
— 1 inspection8 violations · 5 high priority
— Routine - Food· 8 violations (5 high priority)· Warning Issued

Maxi Arepa in Miramar: Frequently Asked Questions

When was Maxi Arepa in Miramar last inspected?
Maxi Arepa in Miramar was last inspected by Florida DBPR on March 18, 2026. The result was: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
When was Maxi Arepa in Miramar last shut down?
Maxi Arepa in Miramar was last shut down on August 14, 2018 for unsanitary conditions. This data reflects state records at time of publication. The facility may have since resolved these issues.
What are the most common violations at Maxi Arepa in Miramar?
The most frequently cited violations at Maxi Arepa in Miramar are: Proper hand/arm washing, Chemical properly stored, Proper ventilation.
How many health inspections has Maxi Arepa in Miramar had?
Maxi Arepa in Miramar has had 33 inspections on record with Florida DBPR, averaging 7.4 violations per inspection, above the statewide average of 5.2.
What did the most recent inspection of Maxi Arepa in Miramar find?
Maxi Arepa in Miramar was most recently inspected on March 18, 2026 with 6 violation(s), including 1 high-priority violation(s). Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action.
Has Maxi Arepa in Miramar ever been shut down?
Yes, Maxi Arepa in Miramar has been emergency-closed 1 time by Florida DBPR inspectors.
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 V14 (Food contact surfaces) mean?
Violation 14 (Food contact surfaces) is classified as a high priority violation under Florida DBPR food safety regulations. See the full explanation at floridafoodsafety.org/violation/14.
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 Maxi Arepa in Miramar faced any disciplinary actions?
Yes, Maxi Arepa in Miramar has 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR totaling $1,200.00 in fines.
How much has Maxi Arepa in Miramar been fined?
Maxi Arepa in Miramar has been fined a total of $1,200.00 across 2 disciplinary action(s) on record with Florida DBPR.

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