Azteca
1058 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139 · Permanent Food Service · License 2335335
What drove the grade
Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
How the score was calculated
- Starting score100
- Violations at the Oct 22 routine inspection2 high priority (no follow-up needed), 1 intermediate, 5 basic-14
- Safety score86
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Inspection history
1 inspection · 1 visitRoutine inspection
- First visitOct 22, 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.
8 violations found:
Official report, on the Florida DBPR websiteWhat the inspector cited
High priority2
Code 01, Approved source; food safe and unadulterated: Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition.
Observed birria liquid made onsite date marked 10-9-26, help more than seven days.
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation.
Observed birria liquid made onsite date marked 10-9-26, help more than seven days.
Intermediate1
Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime.
Observe can opener blade, at prep area heavily filled with food debris.
Basic5
Code 02, Labeling, date marking and consumer advisory: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name.
Observed at service window, a plastic container, holding salt, not labeled properly after product was removed from original packaging.
Code 03, Food out of temperature: Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not properly labeled with the production time and date.
Observed establishment conducting ROP cooked ribs without an approved HACCP plan and missing proper labeling. As per employee prepared the night prior..
Code 14, Food-contact surfaces designed and maintained: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food.
Observed at service window, a plastic container of salt with a small plastic cup with no handle used to speak product.
Equipment in poor repair.
Observed gasket at reaching cooler across from flat top, griddle torn.
Code 51, Other sanitary and safe operation: Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.
Observed multiple CO tanks under service station, not properly fastened or secured.
Reading this report
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.
Terms in the inspectors’ reports
- Time/temperature control for safety food
- Food that has to be kept hot, at 135°F or above, or cold, at 41°F or below, to stay safe: meat, seafood, eggs, dairy, cooked rice and beans, cut melons and the like.
- Ready-to-eat food
- Food eaten without further cooking, such as salads, sandwiches, deli meats and cooked dishes.
- Food-contact surface
- Anything food touches, such as cutting boards, utensils, counters and the inside of ice machines.
- Stop sale
- An order that the food can’t be sold or served.