LA VACA LOCA FARM

17950 SW 177 AVE, MIAMI, Miami-Dade County. DBPR licence 2362093. 6 inspection visits from 2026-01-28 to 2026-05-27.

Warning: inspector to returnLast visit, 2026-05-27: complaint inspection, 2 high-priority, 2 intermediate, 2 basic violations

1emergency closure recommended at an inspection since July 2023 (latest 2026-05-08)

2inspections prompted by a complaint

Emergency closures

From DBPR's weekly closure extracts, which cover 2025-12-29 to 2026-11-06 only. Reasons are DBPR's own wording.
Closed	Re-opened	Reason (DBPR)
2026-05-08	2026-05-09	Fly activity

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	What was cited
2026-05-27	Complaint inspection	Warning: inspector to return DBPR: Warning Issued	2	2	2	5 areas 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory (x2) 08 Food protection, cross-contamination 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 50 Current license properly displayed
2026-05-27	Complaint follow-up	Not corrected at follow-up, referred for possible fine DBPR: Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended	0	1	1	2 areas 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 50 Current license properly displayed
2026-05-19	Complaint follow-up	Closure follow-up: more time given DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	0	1	1	2 areas 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 50 Current license properly displayed
2026-05-09	Complaint follow-up	Closure follow-up: more time given DBPR: Emergency Order Callback Time Extension	2	6	5	11 areas 01 Approved source 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 11 Personnel with infections restricted 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded 50 Current license properly displayed (x2) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2026-05-08	Complaint inspection	Emergency closure recommended DBPR: Emergency order recommended	9	8	10	18 areas 01 Approved source (x3) 02 Original container: properly labeled, date marking, consumer advisory 03 Food Out of Temperature (x2) 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed 08 Food protection, cross-contamination (x5) 10 In use food dispensing utensils properly stored 11 Personnel with infections restricted 14 Food contact surfaces designed, constructed, maintained, installed, located 22 Food contact surfaces of equipment and utensils clean 25 Single service items properly stored, handled, dispensed 27 Water source safe, hot and cold under pressure 31 Toilet and hand-washing facilities, number, convenient, designed, installed 35 Presence of insects/rodents. Animals prohibited. Outer openings protected from insects, rodent proof 38 Lighting provided as required. Fixtures shielded 41 Toxic items properly stored, labeled and used properly 50 Current license properly displayed (x2) 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation 53 Food management certification valid / Employee training verification (x2)
2026-01-28	Licensing inspection	Passed, no follow-up needed DBPR: Inspection Completed - No Further Action	0	0	2	2 areas 05 Thermometers provided and conspicuously placed 51 Other conditions sanitary and safe operation

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.