LA CASITA CAFETERIA, INC.
3210 NW 7 ST, Miami, FL, 33125
Most recent inspection
- Date
- August 31, 2026
- Type
- Routine - Food
- Result
- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 20
- Jurisdiction
- Miami-Dade County (Miami), FL
Violations (20)
- 29-34-4Critical
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed no vacuum breaker on hose bib with hose attached near cook-line.
High Priority
- 41-07-4CriticalCorrected on site
Container of medicine improperly stored.
High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed a bottle of prescription tablets stored on a shelf next to food items in the kitchen. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
High Priority
- 36-34-5Repeat
Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance.
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceilings in kitchen area and in front counter area. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 36-63-4
Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items.
Basic - Exhaust/ventilation hood system not designed to prevent grease or condensation from dripping onto food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Observed condensation and water drip on vent above pastry holding unit, possible cross contamination with pastries when removing from unit.
Basic
- 29-09-4
Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture.
Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed missing cold faucet handle at handwashing sink in front area.
Basic
- 36-73-4Repeat
Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed accumulation of grease and old food debris behind and on the sides of cook line in kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 36-17-5
Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair.
Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed disrepair cracked tiles around kitchen and food prep areas.
Basic
- 10-02-4
In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment.
Basic - In-use utensil not stored on a clean portion of food preparation or cooking equipment. Observed tongs placed under panini machine on soiled counter top. Also observed a tong with food contact surface placed on top of books and soiled counter top of pastry holding unit.
Basic
- 22-08-4
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.
Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed accumulation of grease on the panini machine in front area.
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
- 23-03-4Repeat
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust.
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of grease on the stove hood filters. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 14-33-4Repeat
Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed accumulation of rust in shelves of RIC in back area. **Repeat Violation**
Basic
- 21-10-4
Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.
Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed soiled dry wiping cloth under flat top grill in kitchen.
Basic
- 36-02-5
Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom.
Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete floors in kitchen area.
Basic
- 36-27-5
Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls behind blender and prep table in front area. Also observed soiled with accumulation of grease wall around cookline/stove area.
Basic
- 22-02-4Repeat
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled with black like substance the interior of the ninja blending machine in the front. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 31B-02-4Corrected on site
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at front counter handwashing sink. Operator was able to provide. **Corrected On-Site**
Intermediate
- 36-37-5
Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas.
Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed not smooth ceiling tiles in the kitchen area and front area.
Basic
- 02C-02-5Repeat
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 chicken tamales with no date marking. Per operator made on Friday. **Repeat Violation**
Intermediate
- 36-32-5
Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed disrepair ceiling tile in front area above RIC.
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.