ESPERANZA'S CAFETERIA

1048 E 26 ST, HIALEAH, Miami-Dade County. DBPR licence 2320083. 9 inspection visits from 2023-10-09 to 2026-07-31.

Passed, no follow-up neededLast visit, 2026-07-31: routine inspection, 1 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 4 basic violations

0 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Miami-Dade County average that year (6 had none)

0emergency closures recommended at an inspection since July 2023

0inspections prompted by a complaint

Every inspection visit

Newest first. Violations: high-priority / intermediate / basic. County average = high-priority violations at a first routine visit, Miami-Dade County, same fiscal year. Codes and descriptions are DBPR's; the inspector's written notes are on DBPR's site only.
Date	Visit	Result	High	Inter.	Basic	County avg	What was cited
2026-07-31	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	1	2	4	1.12	7 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 42 Premises maintained, free of litter, unnecessary articles. Cleaning and maintenance equipment properly stored. Kitchen restricted to authorized personnel 50 Current license properly displayed
2025-12-01	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	5	1.13	6 areas 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 40 Employee lockers provided and used, clean 50 Current license properly displayed
2025-07-08	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	2	1	1.13	2 areas 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 50 Current license properly displayed
2025-03-10	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2025-02-28	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	3	6	0.86	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2) 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2) 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3)
2024-11-01	Follow-up visit	Corrected at follow-up DBPR: Call Back - Complied	0	0	0
2024-09-19	Routine inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	0	4	0	0.86	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-04-03	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	3	3	1.07	6 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly
2023-10-09	Routine inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	1	3	1.07	4 areas 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly

A routine inspection is one visit on one day. Inspectors in different counties record violations differently, so compare a count with its county average, not with a restaurant in another county. Nothing on this page is a rating. Source: DBPR inspection files, data as of 2026-11-09; DBPR's own record for this licence is the official one.