Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LA CATALANA

19760 SW 177 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33187

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 15, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3674592
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13550696
DBPR license2326124

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored over cooked pork. At walk in freezer. Coached employee. Employee started fixing products. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwash sink next to the three compartment sink blocked by mixer.

#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at handwash sink next to the three compartment sink.

Basic 8

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed at front counter. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates stored at shelves ear the walk in cooler not stored inverted. Coached employee.

#3Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed floor tiles cracked in the kitchen area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed 2 coconut and guava paste in plastic containers stored on floor at walk in cooler. Coached employee.

#5Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed a hole inter the handwash sink near the three compartment sink.

#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled with old food debris.

#7Basic40-01-4

Basic – No suitable facilities provided to store employee clothing and other possessions. Observed employee personal phone at preparation table across cook line.

#8Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed employee open water stored at reach in cooler across cook line. Observed employee personal open water bottle stored at front counter cake reach in cooler. Coached employee.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
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.