Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA MASQUERIDA RESTAURANT & LOUNGE

10117 NW 27TH AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33147

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 25, 2023
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3384873
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8480968
DBPR license2316876

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority7 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High 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 chicken wings stored with raw pork and rad beef not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Employee stored raw food items chicken on bottom shelf below raw beef, raw beef below raw pork. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority08A-17-6

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. Observed inside Chest freezer frozen shrimp, pork and chicken no separate based upon minimum required cooking temperature.

Intermediate 7

#10Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

#11Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards soiled.

#12Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cutting board on hand wash sink next to door.

#13Intermediate32-11-5

Intermediate – Lack of toilet tissue at each toilet. No toilet paper on bathrooms. Manager put toilet paper on bathrooms. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in bathrooms no paper towels.

#15Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses.

#16Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap provided at hand wash sink next to reach in cooler.

Basic 7

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed on both bathrooms no self closing doors.

#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed sack with salt stored on the floor at kitchen. Employee stored sack with salt on shelf above the floor. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#3Basic10-17-4

Basic – In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife at kitchen between table and Fryer.

#4Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs on oven door handle at kitchen. Employee removed tongs from door handle. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#5Basic33-11-4

Basic – Missing drain plug at dumpster.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observe hood filters soiled.

#7Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 23, 2026 12:33 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
3 observation(s)
Category 10 · In-use food dispensing utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
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.