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CARTAGENA RESTAURANT

3610 NW 183 ST · MIAMI GARDENS · Dade County · FL 33056

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 13, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3359767
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8379027
DBPR license2334447

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate3 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical4 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#4High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired since 10/01/23. Confirmation : 236056987. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets torn at the reach in cooler in the kitchen.

#2Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed 3 compartment sink faucet leaking.

#3Basic36-10-4

Basic – Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor soiled behind the cookline. Operator cleaned during the inspection. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:29 PM.

Violation category totals
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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.