La Casita Restaurant
3805 SW 8 St, Coral Gables, FL 33134 · Permanent Food Service · License 2319070
What drove the grade
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 26 routine inspection4 basic-4
- Safety score96
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitOct 26, 2026 No follow-up needed
Met the state's inspection standards; the inspector didn't need to come back. Any violations cited still count toward the grade.
4 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
Basic4
Code 10, In-use utensils properly stored: Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Operator removed scoop. Kitchen
Fixed on the spot
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
For rice.
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.
Code 16, Dishwashing facilities and test kits: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Operator sent for cleaning the exterior dishwasher.
Fixed on the spot
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Priority levels
- High priority The problems most likely to make someone sick directly.
- Intermediate Could lead to a high-priority problem if not fixed.
- Basic Best practices and general upkeep.