LA CARIDAD CAFETERIA OF SOUTH FLORIDA
18172 NW 2 AVE, MIAMI, FL 33169
License #2317597
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Excellent Health Score
How is this score calculated? →LA CARIDAD CAFETERIA OF SOUTH FLORIDA in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 96.5 out of 100 — an A grade for consistent compliance with state food-safety standards. This restaurant has one inspection on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on October 20, 2025. Across those visits, inspectors documented 8 total violations — 3 critical, 5 minor.
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Inspection History
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- Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed slice cheese (47F - Cold Holding); ground beef (47F - Cold Holding) stored in the front counter reach in cooler since yesterday. Stop sale.
- [50-17-3] Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.
- [08B-38-4] Food stored on floor. Observed a case of tomatoes and flour bag on the floor by the bathroom.
- [03A-02-5] Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed slice cheese (47F - Cold Holding); ground beef (47F - Cold Holding) stored in the front counter reach in cooler since yesterday. Stop sale.
- [32-04-4] Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
- [31B-04-4] No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In the bathroom and kitchen handwashing sink.
- [42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. In the bathroom.
- [10-20-4] Observed in-use tongs stored on oven door handle between uses.
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LA CARIDAD CAFETERIA OF SOUTH FLORIDA has a strong inspection record. Would you eat here?
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