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LA LEONESA FRITANGA 2

2361 NW 7 ST, Miami FL 33125 · 786-636-8628

Last inspected Jan 16, 2026 · 9 visits since January 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats20
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2325948
Grade history
APR 24
OCT 24
FEB 25
AUG 25
NOV 25
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired October 1, 2024.
High priority/50-17-3
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

2 cases · $520

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2026019863Jan 16, 2026May 14, 2026$320
1--2023043785Mar 3, 2023Sep 5, 2023$200

Inspection history

9 visits, newest first

Jan 16, 2026Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded.

0 High priority4 Intermediate3 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no food manager certification for Ana Miriam Jobel.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Admin Complaint
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 certificate for Francis Flores, Zoraida de Socorro.
Intermediate/53B-02-5/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Admin Complaint
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at handsink at front counter,
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken held more than 24 hours not properly date marked at reach in cooler across 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
Show the remaining 3 findings ▾
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at handsink at front counter,
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation/Return visit Jan 16, 2026 · Time Extended
The state's own report →
Nov 4, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 10 recorded.

0 High priority5 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 10 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed empty bottles of milk stored inside handsink at front counter.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed no food manager certification for Ana Miriam Jobel.
Intermediate/53A-01-7
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 certificate for Francis Flores, Zoraida de Socorro.
Intermediate/53B-02-5
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at handsink at front counter,
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked chicken held more than 24 hours not properly date marked at reach in cooler across 3 compartment sink.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed box with plantains not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor at kitchen.
Basic/08B-47-4
Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.
Basic/10-08-5
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at handsink at front counter,
Basic/31B-04-4/Repeat Violation
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4/Repeat Violation
Aug 25, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 9 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 9 findings ▾
Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee partake in multiple tasks without having gloves. Instructed employee on proper method.
High priority/12A-07-5
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed ice machine and trash can stored in front of handsink at front counter.
Intermediate/31A-09-4
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Repeat Violation
Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed at dry storage area.
Basic/36-06-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing food with no hairnet.
Basic/13-03-4
Missing drain plug at dumpster.
Basic/33-11-4
No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed at reach in coolers at kitchen.
Basic/05-09-4
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at handsink located by front counter.
Basic/31B-04-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Feb 28, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 5 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 5 findings ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test kit for three compartment sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1
Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed cloth used as a food contact surface to hold tortillas warm inside mini cooler at the front counter.
Basic/21-05-5
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet wiping cloth underneath white cutting board in back prep area. Operator removed.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign located at the hand wash sink across the cook line and front counter area.
Basic/31B-04-4
Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler located at the prep station with soiled interior.
Basic/22-16-4
Feb 28, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

0 High priority1 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 1 finding ▾
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine chemical test kit for three compartment sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Return visit Feb 28, 2025 · Observed no chlorine chemical test kit for three compartment sink. Time Extended
Oct 7, 2024Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 6 recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority3 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired October 1, 2024.
High priority/50-17-3
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine chemical test kit for three compartment sink.
Intermediate/16-37-1
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink in kitchen prep area. Operator restocked.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
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. Provided to operator.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl inside bin of beans in the dry storage area. Operator removed.
Basic/14-01-5/Corrected On-Site
No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no hand wash sign for hand wash sink in kitchen prep area and front counter.
Basic/31B-04-4
May 1, 2024□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 6 findings ▾
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed a hose connected under the 3 compartment sink.
High priority/29-34-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 1, 2024 · Observed a hose connected under the 3 compartment sink. Time Extended
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning/Return visit May 1, 2024 · No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Time Extended
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning/Return visit May 1, 2024 · Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Time Extended
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with seasoning stored on the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning/Return visit May 1, 2024 · Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with seasoning stored on the floor.. Time Extended
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed 2 tongs stored on the oven door handle. Employee removed it.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 1, 2024 · Observed 1 tongs stored on the oven door handle. Time Extended
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed fruit juices stored in plastic containers of milk.
Basic/25-32-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit May 1, 2024 · Observed fruit juices stored in plastic containers of milk. Time Extended
Apr 30, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority3 Intermediate0 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Upon inspection observed dishes and employee belongings inside handwashing sink.
Intermediate/31A-11-4
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked.
Intermediate/02C-02-5
Jan 25, 2024Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 13 violations recorded, 3 high priority.

3 High priority5 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 13 findings ▾
Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired Oct 2023.
High priority/50-17-3/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pork (129 F - Hot Holding) at the front counter. As per employee less than 1 hour. Employee reheated the pork to 165 °F.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed a hose connected under the 3 compartment sink.
High priority/29-34-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
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. Form was provided to employee.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification.
Intermediate/53A-01-7/Warning
No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths.
Intermediate/16-37-1/Warning
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. Form was provided to employee.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrective Action Taken/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed tacos and cooked beef not date marked inside the reach in cooler.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Repeat Violation/Warning
Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors.
Basic/32-04-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed a green cutting board not longer cleanable.
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with seasoning stored on the floor.
Basic/08B-38-4/Warning
In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed 2 tongs stored on the oven door handle. Employee removed it.
Basic/10-20-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation/Warning
Reuse of single-service or single-use articles. Observed fruit juices stored in plastic containers of milk.
Basic/25-32-4/Repeat Violation/Warning

This record follows the licence, not the owner. Restaurants change hands and the licence history normally does not, so an older entry may describe people who no longer run the place. Every inspection above links to the state's own report. Something wrong? Tell us.