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LA VENTANA RESTAURANT

710 WASHINGTON AVE STE CU-2, MIAMI BEACH, Miami-Dade County. DBPR licence 2327797. 9 inspection visits from 2023-10-18 to 2026-09-30.

Corrected at follow-upLast visit, 2026-09-30: follow-up visit, 0 high-priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic violations
5 of 7routine inspections with more high-priority violations than the Miami-Dade County average that year (1 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.
DateVisitResultHighInter.BasicCounty avgWhat was cited
2026-09-30 Follow-up visit Corrected at follow-up
DBPR: Call Back - Complied
013
3 areas
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
2026-07-30 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
024 1.12
5 areas
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated (x2)
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2026-01-23 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
215 1.13
6 areas
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored (x3)
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2025-09-19 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
357 1.13
13 areas
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored (x2)
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 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
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2025-01-28 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
435 0.86
10 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2)
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 16 Dishwashing facilities designed, constructed, operated
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x2)
2024-08-26 Routine inspection Passed, no follow-up needed
DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
2310 0.86
11 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 03 Food Out of Temperature
  • 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored (x2)
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3)
  • 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification
2024-02-23 Routine inspection Referred for possible fine
DBPR: Administrative complaint recommended
119 1.07
10 areas
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 12 Hands washed and clean, good hygienic practices, eating/drinking/smoking (x2)
  • 13 Clean clothes, hair restraints
  • 21 Wiping cloths clean, used properly, stored
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved
2023-12-18 Follow-up visit Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine
DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended
017
6 areas
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3)
2023-10-18 Routine inspection Warning: inspector to return
DBPR: Warning Issued
2814 1.07
15 areas
  • 01 Approved source
  • 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory
  • 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed
  • 06 Potentially hazardous food properly thawed
  • 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x2)
  • 11 Personnel with infections restricted (x2)
  • 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located
  • 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean (x2)
  • 23 Non-food contact surfaces clean
  • 24 Storage/handling of clean equipment, utensils
  • 29 Plumbing installed and maintained (x2)
  • 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed (x4)
  • 36 Floors properly constructed, clean, drained, coved (x3)
  • 48 Gas appliances - properly installed, maintained (FOR REPORTING PURPOSES ONLY)
  • 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation (x2)

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.