Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA PORTENA CAFETERIA 2

200 NW 8 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33128

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateFebruary 21, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3395590
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8514742
DBPR license2327038

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate4 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical10 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#5High Priority14-15-4

High Priority – Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage – direct contact with food. Glass beer bottle used as a tortilla roller.

Intermediate 5

#6Intermediate16-33-4

Intermediate – Chemical test kit not used to ensure proper sanitization of equipment and utensils when using a chemical sanitizer. Chlorine.

#7Intermediate11-27-4

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.

#8Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine.

#9Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Front counter area. Operator provided during inspection.

#10Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Kitchen.

Basic 4

#1Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Plastic container with cook oil kitchen.

#2Basic36-68-5

Basic – Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling.

#3Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Kitchen.

#4Basic06-01-5

Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw beef inside metal container solid frozen. Operator stored inside reach in cooler. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 11, 2026 2:16 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 16 · Dishwashing facilities, test kits and gauges
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
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.