Kendall, Miami-Dade County

LA JAMOTECA

7535 N KENDALL DR STE 62, Kendall, FL 33156

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 High Priority
May 4, 2026
City
Kendall
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
15

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

May 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 5

03G-48-2

Detail 24554450

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operator not complying with the procedures stated in the Process Waiver or HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed entity not complying with approved HAACP plan by division. Observed multiple ROP packages of cured meats and cheeses at front counter missing most required information on label as per their HAACP plan. Observed all items missing: Packaging Date, Discard/use by Date, Keep at 41F, and address of establishment. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-04: Observed all items missing: Packaging Date, Discard/use by Date, Keep at 41F, and address of establishment. Admin Complaint

03G-49-2

Detail 24554452

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Operator not able to provide monitoring, verification and corrective action records required to be maintained by the approved Process Waiver or HACCP plan. Observed no copy of approved HAACP plan on site. Observed no logs for temperature and thermometer documentation on site. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-04: Observed copy of plan onsite. Observed no log sheets filled out to document monitoringAdmin Complaint Admin Complaint

14-11-5

Detail 24554453

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-04: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 24554451

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets of reach in cooler soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-04: Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 24554449

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-05-04: Time Extended

Mar 2, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 4Basic: 8Total: 14

03G-48-2

Detail 24405000

High Priority - Operator not complying with the procedures stated in the Process Waiver or HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed entity not complying with approved HAACP plan by division. Observed multiple ROP packages of cured meats and cheeses at front counter missing most required information on label as per their HAACP plan. Observed all items missing: Packaging Date, Discard/use by Date, Keep at 41F, and address of establishment. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24405010

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed hand sanitizer stored above vacuum sealer machine on shelf with glazes for food. Repeat Violation Warning

11-27-4

Detail 24404999

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no form or kit on site; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24405002

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cutting board stored in hand sink. Repeat Violation Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 24405006

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no proof of certificate for manager; Raul Martin. Warning

03G-49-2

Detail 24404998

Intermediate - Operator not able to provide monitoring, verification and corrective action records required to be maintained by the approved Process Waiver or HACCP plan. Observed no copy of approved HAACP plan on site. Observed no logs for temperature and thermometer documentation on site. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 24405008

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed microwave handle soiled. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 24405005

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed no copy on site. Repeat Violation Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24405004

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 24404997

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed at front case multiple cheeses vacuum sealed onsite with missing info on labels. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 24405001

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster on site; inspector provided via email. Repeat Violation Warning

51-18-6

Detail 24405003

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy of last inspection on site. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24405007

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets of reach in cooler soiled. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 24405009

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning

Nov 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 5

41-10-4

Detail 24193554

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed body lotion stored with food items. Operator removed lotion. Corrected On-Site - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-17: Time Extended

11-27-4

Detail 24193555

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with handout via email. - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-17: Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 24193552

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cutting board stored inside hand sink. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-17: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 24193556

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-17: Time Extended

51-13-4

Detail 24193553

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with handout via email. - From follow-up inspection 2025-11-17: Time Extended

Sep 15, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 6

03G-48-2

Detail 24033002

High Priority - Operator not complying with the procedures stated in the Process Waiver or HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment with approved HACCP plan for ROP of cured meats and cheeses not complying with approved HACCP plan by adding olive oil to cheese and vacuum sealing cheese. As per operator cheese was vacuum sealed one day prior to inspection. Operator removed cheese from reduced oxygen package.

41-10-4

Detail 24033004

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed body lotion stored with food items. Operator removed lotion. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 24033003

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided operator with handout via email.

31A-11-4

Detail 24033005

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cutting board stored inside hand sink. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 24033007

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

51-13-4

Detail 24033006

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided operator with handout via email.

May 28, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

53B-02-5

Detail 23795150

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no employee training for Ana, as per operator has been working for two years. - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-28: Observed no employee training for Ana, as per operator has been working for two years. Time Extended

Mar 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 23653000

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator paid for license during inspection. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 23652997

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed manager certificate expired for Raul Martin 10/24/2019. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

31A-11-4

Detail 23653001

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed cutting board stored inside hand sink. Operator removed cutting board. Corrected On-Site

53B-02-5

Detail 23652999

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for employee hired more than 60 days ago. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no employee training for Ana, as per operator has been working for two years.

11-26-1

Detail 23653002

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed employee Nicole working for less than 2 weeks. Provided operator with handout

03G-50-1

Detail 23652998

Intermediate - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination lesser than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment conducting ROP of meats and cheese without approved HACCP plan. HACCP plan was submitted and waiting on approval.

Jan 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 23488004

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-21: At time of callback inspection observed division license expired. Time Extended

53A-03-7

Detail 23488002

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed managers certification expired for Raul Martin issued 10/24/2019. - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-21: At time of callback inspection observed managers certification still expired for Raul Martin issued 10/24/2019. Admin Complaint

03G-53-1

Detail 23488003

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - 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 packages of thin sliced ham not date labeled with packaging time and date. As per employee, items were package the night before. Employee began to place date and time labels onto packages. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2025-01-21: At time of callback inspection observed some items not date and time marked. Employee placed correct time stamp onto items. Time Extended Corrected On-Site

Nov 18, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 3

50-17-3

Detail 23362551

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

53A-03-7

Detail 23362549

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Observed managers certification expired for Raul Martin issued 10/24/2019.

03G-53-1

Detail 23362550

Basic - 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 packages of thin sliced ham not date labeled with packaging time and date. As per employee, items were package the night before. Employee began to place date and time labels onto packages. Corrective Action Taken

Apr 29, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 7

16-20-4

Detail 22839296

High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Repeat Violation

12A-03-4

Detail 22839298

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed operator washing hands at three compartment sink because the hand wash sink is blocked.

11-27-4

Detail 22839295

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment.

31A-09-4

Detail 22839294

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a cutting board with slicer equipment on the top of hand wash sink. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 22839299

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

40-06-5

Detail 22839297

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed two iPhone at preparation table.

21-04-4

Detail 22839293

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board.

Jan 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 5

03G-30-5

Detail 22602841

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Establishment is adding ingredients to cheese that is then packaged using a reduced oxygen method and holding the package for more than 48 hours. Observed manchego, majorero rubbed with paprika, payoyo and iberico cheese offered in the establishment no time or day package. As per operator were packaged two days ago. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-30: Observed HACCP plan/variance was submitted on 1-4-2024, but not yet approved. Time Extended

16-20-4

Detail 22602845

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-30: Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Time Extended

03A-02-5

Detail 22602842

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Manchego Cheese (48 F - Cold Holding); Cheese iberico (50 F - Cold Holding); tomatoes sauce (57 F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler. As per operator was outside to serve some customers about 15 minutes ago. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-30: Observed cheese iberico (47°F - cooling) as per operator was cut one and a half hour ago. And tomatoes sauce (45°F- cold holding) as per operator was prepared one and a half hour ago. Time Extended

11-27-4

Detail 22602843

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Clean up of vomiting and diarrheal events form was provided by email. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-30: Clean up of vomiting and diarrheal events form was provided by email. Warning Time Extended

03G-54-1

Detail 22602844

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-30: Observed HACCP plan/variance was submitted on 1-4-2024, but not yet approved. Time Extended

Nov 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 9Basic: 2Total: 16

03G-30-5

Detail 22423656

High Priority - Establishment is adding ingredients to cheese that is then packaged using a reduced oxygen method and holding the package for more than 48 hours. Observed manchego, majorero rubbed with paprika, payoyo and iberico cheese offered in the establishment no time or day package. As per operator were packaged two days ago. Repeat Violation Warning

16-20-4

Detail 22423663

High Priority - Faucet at three-compartment sink does not reach all compartments. Warning

22-45-4

Detail 22423662

High Priority - Food-contact surfaces not sanitized after cleaning, before use. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed an employee washed utensil and containers and not sanitized after cleaning. Operator was informed that the utensil and containers need to be sanitized. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 22423651

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license since October 1, 2023. Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22423661

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Manchego Cheese (48 F - Cold Holding); Cheese iberico (50 F - Cold Holding); tomatoes sauce (57 F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler. As per operator was outside to serve some customers about 15 minutes ago. Warning

53B-15-4

Detail 22423660

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by lack of general knowledge in performing their assigned duties. The employee at preparation area unable to answer how to use the three compartment sink. The employee was informed how to use the three compartments sink. Corrective Action Taken Warning

12A-03-4

Detail 22423655

Intermediate - Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed employee washed her hands in a three compartment sink. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22423653

Intermediate - Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Clean up of vomiting and diarrheal events form was provided by email. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 22423650

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink blocked by cutting board and slicer machine. Operator removed the slicer machine but let the cutting board there. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

27-24-4

Detail 22423658

Intermediate - Hot water at three-compartment sink does not reach 100 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed water at 76°F at three compartment sink. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22423659

Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22423652

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Food employees reporting agreement form was provided. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22423649

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 22423657

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed the water at 76°F at hand wash sink after running water for 3 minutes. Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 22423654

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed cheese packaged onsite for customer self-service not include date products were packaged and address of the establishment. Repeat Violation Warning

03G-54-1

Detail 22423648

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food packaged using a reduced oxygen method without a HACCP plan not removed from its package within 48 hours after packaging. Warning

Mar 15, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 1Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 21861005

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 21861003

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at the front counter open reach in cooler montego cheese (50F - Cold Holding) Warning

03G-50-1

Detail 21861004

Intermediate - Basic - Operator is doing a special process, conducting reduced oxygen packaging, cooking time/temperature control for safety food to a time and temperature combination different than those in the Food Code or operating a molluscan shellfish tank for human consumption without a HACCP plan approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Observed establishment doing ROP of cheeses.( iberico, montego, popoyo ). Cheese are held at 50F at a open reach in cooler with access to all buyers Warning

03G-35-5

Detail 21861006

Intermediate - Cheese packaged in the establishment using a reduced packaging method and held for more than 48 hours not labeled or with a label lacking the 'use by' date, or labeled with a 'use by' date that exceeds 30 days from its packaging or the original manufacturer's 'sell by' or 'use by' date, whichever occurs first Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 21861002

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the hand wash sink blocked by a cutting board and sliccer Repeat Violation Warning

02D-03-4

Detail 21861007

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed food packed is missing the address and date packed Warning

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 21250264

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the hand wash sink inaccessible . Hand wash sink is covered by a cutting board and a sliccer. Repeat Violation

02D-03-4

Detail 21250265

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed the food packed at the establishment without the address of the establishment. Repeat Violation

Nov 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

31A-09-4

Detail 20683780

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Hand wash sink is not accessible. It had a cutting board and a slicer machine on top of it. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 20683778

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

02D-03-4

Detail 20683779

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed the items packed on site is missing the address and date product was packed. Repeat Violation

Jul 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

31A-09-4

Detail 20355011

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a cutting board and slicer machine on top of the hand wash sink. Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 20355009

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed the operator does not have the chlorine chemical test strips. Repeat Violation

14-09-4

Detail 20355012

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

29-09-4

Detail 20355010

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed the hand wash sink is missing the hot water handle Repeat Violation

02D-03-4

Detail 20355008

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed food packed on site does not have the address of the establishment and date food was packed. Repeat Violation