Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA CARRETA V RESTAURANT

11740 SW 88 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 331862102

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3740342
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13778844
DBPR license2317579

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority2 Intermediate4 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 5

#5High Priority01B-01-4

High Priority – Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed dented can, pineapple slices. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat ViolationStop Sale
#6High Priority12A-10-4

High Priority – Employee touched bare body part and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed at cook line, employee touched harms , no glove change, no hand washed observed. Manager coached employees on proper glove use and hand washing.. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw pork belly over sliced carrots. Operator stored carrots above raw pork belly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#8High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at steam table cooked chicken (115F – Hot Holding) placed 1 hours ago, cook placed chicken tray inside oven to reheat, second temperature 30 minutes later, cooked chicken (169F – Reheating) **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed threaded faucet, no vacuum breaker, back storage by ice machines.

Intermediate 2

#10Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed sanitizer bucket inside hand wash sink. Operator removed bucket from hand wash sink. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#11Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.

Basic 4

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed inside rice, can no handle. Manager discarded. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#2Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed license displayed 10/01/2026

#3Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee shredding cooked chicken, eating. Manager coached employee about not eating at food preparation areas. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed at.Kitchen, walk in cooler and ware washing areas **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 6, 2026 1:54 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.