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MI TIERRA ASADORA

10548 SW 8 ST, Miami FL 33174 · 305 684 2300

Last inspected Apr 28, 2026 · 7 visits since February 2024

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats25
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA2331323
Grade history
APR 24
AUG 24
MAY 25
OCT 25
APR 26
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5 inspections, swinging between A and F. Consistency is the problem here, not any single visit.

Worst finding on record
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. Discussed and provided to manager via email.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation
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★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Disciplinary actions

1 case · $360

CaseViolation dateFinal orderAmount
1--2016048450Sep 12, 2016Nov 16, 2016$360

Inspection history

7 visits, newest first

Apr 28, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 7 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority0 Intermediate5 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 7 findings
Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw beef inside reach in cooler across grill. Operator properly rearranged.
High priority/08A-20-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed congris rice (58F - Cold Holding) inside walk in cooler. As per operator for less than 30 minutes due to he was using the product.
High priority/03A-02-5
Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed hand lotion container on top of cutting board at prep area.
Basic/40-06-5
Interior of freezer has exposed insulation. Observed at kitchen.
Basic/14-36-5
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Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer door gaskets soiled at prep area.
Basic/23-03-4
Stored food not covered. Observed shredded cheddar inside reach cooler uncovered.
Basic/08B-12-5
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
The state's own report →
Oct 14, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionLicensing Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Oct 14, 2025□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

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

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
May 22, 2025Warning IssuedRoutine Inspection

Violations found and a warning issued, with a return visit required. 12 recorded, 4 high priority.

4 High priority7 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 12 findings ▾
Establishment operating without a license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. Operator must obtain a public food service license from the Division of Hotels and Restaurants within 60 days. Submit a license application and payment to DBPR/Bureau of Central Intake Unit, 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-0783. To apply online or obtain an application for license visit https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/ Observed new ownership MI TIERRA ASADORA LLC.
High priority/50-08-7/Warning
Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Observed film wrapped cooked octopus and film wrapped Rae fish stored in the same container inside reach in cooler across cook line. Operated properly separated products.
High priority/08A-08-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Raw animal food stored over canned/bottled drinks. Observed raw shell eggs stored over bottled beers inside walking cooler. Operated removed the eggs and placed under beers.
High priority/08A-11-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) stored on prep table across cook line. Operator diluted with water and removed the bucket from the prep table. Retest Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm)
High priority/41-15-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand sink blocked by lid with containers. Operator removed items.
Intermediate/31A-09-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed fish carpaccio and fish ceviche not marked as raw in menu.
Intermediate/02B-01-5/Warning
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed next to triple sink. Operator provided paper towels.
Intermediate/31B-02-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter.
Intermediate/31B-03-4/Warning
Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service.
Intermediate/02B-02-5/Warning
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed flan inside walk in cooler. Also observed cooked potatoes, cooked octopus, stored inside reach in cooler across cook line without date mark. As per operator for more than 24 hrs. Operator started to mark products.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing degreaser not properly labeled under triple sink. Operator labeled during inspection.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed across cook line on prep table. Operator removed the towel.
Basic/21-04-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Aug 13, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
Show 11 findings ▾
Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored over mushrooms inside walk in cooler. Employee properly arranged products by cooking tempetures.
High priority/08A-04-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed mashed potatoes (89F - Hot Holding) at steam table. As per employee for approximately 30 min. Employee turned up heat of steam table for reheat.
High priority/03B-01-6/Corrective Action Taken
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed potato cutter soiled. Employee started to clean equipment.
Intermediate/22-02-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter.
Intermediate/31B-02-4
No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter.
Intermediate/31B-03-4
Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with table cleaner not labeled at kitchen. Employee properly labeled bottle.
Intermediate/41-17-4/Corrected On-Site
Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed inside flour container. Employee removed the bowl.
Basic/14-01-5/Repeat Violation
Ceiling tile missing. Observed at kitchen area.
Basic/36-36-4
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed big spoon in standing water 88F at steam table. Employee turned up heat for reheat.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrective Action Taken/Repeat Violation
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4/Repeat Violation
Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe under hand sink next to triple sink.
Basic/29-11-4
Apr 22, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 12 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

4 High priority2 Intermediate6 Basic
Show 12 findings ▾
Raw animal food not separated from ready-to-eat food during preparation. Observed raw shell eggs over bread inside walk in cooler. Employee properly rearranged items by cooking temperatures.
High priority/08A-14-5/Corrected On-Site
Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Home made cabbage sauce (66F - Cold Holding) on preparation table next to cook line. As per employee for 30 minutes. Employee placed inside walk in cooler for rapid cooling.
High priority/03A-02-5/Corrective Action Taken
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed hose connected no vacuum breaker at mop sink.
High priority/29-42-4/Repeat Violation
Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200+ppm) on cook line floor. Employee discarded the solution and refilled with new solution retest Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm).
High priority/41-15-5/Corrected On-Site
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. Discussed and provided to manager via email.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Repeat Violation
Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed potato cutter soiled on prep table next to cook line.
Intermediate/22-02-4
In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed scoop inside rice container with handle in contact with product. Employee placed upwards the handle.
Basic/10-01-5/Corrected On-Site
In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water 70F on preparation table next to cook line. Employee discarded the water and wash, rinse and sanitize utensils.
Basic/10-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled with food debris at kitchen.
Basic/22-08-4
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer door gaskets soiled. Also observed hood filters soiled.
Basic/23-03-4
Open dumpster lid.
Basic/33-16-4
Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
Basic/42-01-4
Feb 9, 2024Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 11 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

2 High priority4 Intermediate5 Basic
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Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Observed employee engaged in food preparation with broken gloves. Coached employee on correct glove use, change and hand washing procedures.
High priority/12A-09-4/Corrected On-Site
Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.
High priority/29-42-4
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. Discussed and provided to manager via email. Manager printed.
Intermediate/11-27-4/Corrected On-Site/Repeat Violation
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic container inside had wash sink next to triple sink. Also observed employee washing equipment inside hand wash sink. Coached Manager in correct procedures. Employee removed the container.
Intermediate/31A-11-4/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. Discussed and provided to manager via email. Manager printed forms and employees signed the forms.
Intermediate/11-26-1/Corrected On-Site
Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked shrimp ceviche without date mark, as per mark was prepared 3 days ago. Manager date marked the food products.
Intermediate/02C-02-5/Corrected On-Site
Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee bottled water on beer dispenser table. Employee removed the water.
Basic/12B-07-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee drinking water while preparing food. Coached employee on correct procedures.
Basic/12B-02-4/Corrected On-Site
Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee wearing jewelry while preparing food.
Basic/13-07-4
Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed 2 employees without hair restraint engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-03-4
Establishment did not report seating change that affects the license fee, Clean Indoor Air Act, sewage system approval or other related requirements. Observed establishment with 43 units but license states for 25 units. Seating change form was provided to manager.
Basic/51-09-4

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.