LA CASCADA PALM AVE
798 PALM AVE., Hialeah, FL, 33010
Most recent inspection
- Date
- September 1, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Warning Issued
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 8
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (8)
- 41-27-4CriticalCorrected on site
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed.
High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) next t hand wash sink at kitchen area. Operator at more water to sanitizer solution Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm). **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
High Priority
- 03B-01-6CriticalRepeat
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cooked yuca (127F - Hot Holding); Cooked pork skewers (119F - Hot Holding) inside steam table at front counter. As per operator for less than 2 hours. Operator removed and placed inside oven to reheat during inspection. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
High Priority
- 21-12-4
Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses.
Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth stored on top of preparation table next to kitchen entrance at kitchen area. **Warning**
Basic
- 14-14-4Repeat
Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food.
Intermediate - Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed non food grade basting brush on top of coffee machine at front counter. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Intermediate
- 02C-02-5
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed black beans soup prepared more than 24 hours ago not date marked. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 36-73-4Repeat
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled under preparation table and under equipments all around kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic
- 53B-05-5
Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed certified expired for Roberto Tamames dated 06/24/2026. As per operator working for over 27 years. **Warning**
Intermediate
- 14-69-4
Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer.
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside white chest freezer located next to employees bathroom at back storage area next to kitchen area. **Warning**
Basic
Source: Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL health department. Data refreshed October 16, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.