Inspection Report

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LA JATO RESTAURANT

3970 W 16 AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33012

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 9, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3637032
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10937299
DBPR license2319774

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

4 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 2

#2High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Observed blue plastic barrel used to cool chicha morada inside walk in cooler.

#3High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed inside walk in freezer raw beef , seafood mix, raw fish stored next to each other (touching) no properly segregated.

Intermediate 1

#4Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed jar inside hand wash sink front counter.

Basic 1

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed water stains and a hole on a ceiling tile from counter area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:56 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.