La Chapina Restaurant

11524 Overseas Hwy Ste 1, Marathon, FL 33050 · Permanent Food Service · License 5428443

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Grade A
Safety score 97 of 100
Latest visit: Jul 10, 2026

What drove the grade

Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.High priority · no follow-up needed

How the score was calculated

  • Starting score100
  • Violations at the Jul 10 routine inspection
    1 high priority (no follow-up needed)
    -3
  • Safety score97

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Inspection history

1 inspection · 1 visit

Routine inspection

1 violation found
  1. First visitJul 10, 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.

    1 violation found:

    • 1 High priority
    What the inspector cited

    High priority1

    • Code 22, Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized: Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength.

      Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Triple sink is used to sanitize dishes until repair are made to dish machine

    Official report, on the Florida DBPR website

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.

Most cited

Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized1