Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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THE EMPANADAS

180 CRANDON BLVD STE 111 · KEY BISCAYNE · Dade County · FL 33149

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 27, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Complied
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3732359
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID13890757
DBPR license2338315

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
0 High Priority1 Intermediate1 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical2 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

Intermediate 1

#2Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed walk-in freezer added to area that once had an office space. – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-27: Observed walk-in freezer added to area that once had an office space. Spoke with Gabriela via phone call and she let me know that they still working on the new planes. **Time Extended**

Basic 1

#1Basic36-37-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Observed Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. – From follow-up inspection 2026-10-27: Observed Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. **Time Extended**

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on November 1, 2026 6:21 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.