Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

LA ISLA CAFETERIA

2008 NW 20 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33142

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 12, 2024
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3402063
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID8537461
DBPR license2300119

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority22-42-4

High Priority – Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. -tested 0ppm, employee added more chlorine, retested 50ppm **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#9High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. -multiple employees failed to wash hands prior to putting on gloves, operator educated employees, employees removed gloves, washed hands, replaced gloves **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate01C-03-4

Intermediate – Clam tags not marked with last date served. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#11Intermediate01C-02-4

Intermediate – Establishment not maintaining clam tags for 90 days.

#12Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris. -white cutting boards stained throughout the kitchen -inside of microwave has an accumulation of grease and food debris

Basic 7

#1Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. -employee bottled water stored on top of ice machine, employee removed **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. -employee purse on shelf above empty food containers, operator relocated -employee apron laying on top of cans of coconut milk, operator relocated

#3Basic13-07-4

Basic – Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. -employee wearing watch while preparing food, operator educated employee, employee removed watch **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#4Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. -white chest freezer in kitchen -tall white reach-in freezer at entrance of kitchen

#5Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available.

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. -outside of microwave has an accumulation of grease and food debris -exterior of reach-in cooler doors and gaskets have an accumulation of grease and food debris

#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. -wall around handwash sink in kitchen have an accumulation of grease and food debris

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 9, 2026 2:32 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
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.