THE EMPANADAS
180 CRANDON BLVD STE 112-113, Key Biscayne, FL, 33149
Most recent inspection
- Date
- May 29, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 10
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (10)
- 29-42-4CriticalRepeat
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Missing one vacuum breaker are the two way hose bib splitter at the mop sink.
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Missing one vacuum breaker are the two way hose bib splitter at the mop sink. **Repeat Violation**
High Priority
- 08B-38-4
Food stored on floor.
Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cases of plastic coke bottles on the floor near shelves.
Basic
- 33-15-4
Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken.
Basic - Garbage can located outside has no lid or lid open/broken. Observed lid missing for one dumpster.
Basic
- 33-11-4
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic
- 51-13-4
No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator by email.
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator by email.
Basic
- 33-16-4Corrected on site
Open dumpster lid. Operator closed the lid.
Basic - Open dumpster lid. Operator closed the lid. **Corrected On-Site**
Basic
- 22-31-4
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment.
Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed accumulation of rust on shelves housing dry food items.
Intermediate
- 53A-14-4Corrected on site
Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment.
Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Observed person in charge not knowing how to calibrate probe thermometer quaternary concentration. Coached person in charge on correct procedure. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 36-08-4
Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. Missing for handwashing sink in back area.
Basic - Floor and wall junctures not coved in food preparation/storage/warewashing areas or bathroom. Missing for handwashing sink in back area.
Basic
- 29-28-4
Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions.
Intermediate - Water treatment device has not been inspected or serviced according to manufacturer's instructions. Observed no service date for water filter next to hand wash sink in main kitchen area.
Intermediate
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.