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LA JUANITA ARGENTINIAN FOOD

1321 WASHINGTON AVE · MIAMI BEACH · Dade County · FL 33139

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 2, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3720194
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13758687
DBPR license2330572

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority2 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#5High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed a cooked spinach empanada filling date marked 09-24-26 made on site past the seven day mark.

#6High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed a cooked spinach empanada filling date marked 09-24-26 made on site past the seven day mark.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 2

#7Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed table slicer on prep table at kitchen area soiled with food debris.

#8Intermediate53A-01-7

Intermediate – Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed Virginia with no proof of manager certification.

Basic 4

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed current license not displayed at time of inspection.

#2Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at rear kitchen exit gap on the bottom and top of door.

#3Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop in empty mop bucket not hung properly to dry.

#4Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed flour removed from original container, stored in plastic bin, not labeled at kitchen area.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 3, 2026 12:42 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.