LA MARINA
4701 NORTH MERIDIAN AVENUE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33140
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
10 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic in oil at 68 F by the cook line. Person in charge changed to time control . Form was provided.
Intermediate 2
16-32-5Intermediate – Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Observed chlorine test kit when using quat sanitizer.
31B-05-4Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Bar hand sink.
Basic 7
24-27-4Basic – Clean equipment/dishware/utensils stored next to handwash/food preparation sink exposed to splash. Observed clean utensils stored next to the hand sink, no splash guard was present . Person in charge moved them immediately. **Corrective Action Taken**
13-07-4Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee was wearing a bracelet when handling food . Employee removed it. **Corrected On-Site**
13-03-4Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed cook line without hair restrain when prepping food.
10-07-4Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils inside standing water by the cook line ( water temperature 77 F)
21-04-4Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.
31B-04-4Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Bar hand sink . **Repeat Violation**
25-27-4Basic – Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 13, 2026 3:22 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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1 observation(s)
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2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.