Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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TACOS LA POTRANCA & CANTINA EXPRESS

2923 BISCAYNE BLVD · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33137

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3745939
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13784441
DBPR license2331432

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority5 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw steak stored above raw fish fillets on drawers at cook line, operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked rice (48F – Cold Holding) on shelves at walk in cooler, as per operator less than 2 hours.

Intermediate 5

#8Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips available.

#9Intermediate02C-04-5

Intermediate – Operator is not properly tracking/marking the number of days ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite was held at refrigeration temperatures prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again. Observed cooked steak prior to freezing in order to properly date mark the food when it is thawed and held at refrigeration temperatures again on shelves at walk in cooler.

#10Intermediate02C-08-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened/prepared, frozen and then thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked. Observed cooked beef thawed and held at refrigeration temperature not properly date marked on shelves at walk in cooler.

#11Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked rice prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked on shelves at walk in cooler.

#12Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed degreaser spray bottle not identified with common name at dishwashing area.

Basic 5

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed inside cooked rice container at walk in cooler.

#2Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.

#4Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dust accumulated on fan covers at walk in cooler.

#5Basic08B-63-4

Basic – Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed 2 chest freezers storing establishment food not secured on hallway to bathrooms.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 6, 2026 7:56 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
3 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.