LA PATA GORDA
232 MIRACLE MILE · CORAL GABLES · Dade County · FL 33134
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
5 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Chef adjusted thermostat and reheated the tamales. Tamales at steamer at 120°F. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 2
16-33-4Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front bar.
Basic 2
12B-01-4Basic – Employee eating while preparing food. Employee requested. **Corrective Action Taken**
16-46-4Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 28, 2026 11:16 AM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
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.