LAS TARASCAS RESTAURANT

Name: LAS TARASCAS RESTAURANT
Address: 306 NE 8 ST, HOMESTEAD, FL, 33030, US
Rating: 64.6

306 NE 8 ST, HOMESTEAD, FL 33030

License #2332481

🌮 Mexican/Latin ℹ️ Categories are auto-assigned based on restaurant names and may not be 100% accurate

64.6 Grade F / 100

Failing Health Score

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LAS TARASCAS RESTAURANT in HOMESTEAD currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 64.6 out of 100 — an F grade — a serious pattern of repeat or critical violations. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on March 23, 2026. Across those visits, inspectors documented 29 total violations — 4 critical, 7 major, 18 minor.

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The latest inspection on March 23, 2026 included 1 critical violation, 2 major, and 8 minor.

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Inspection History

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Administrative complaint recommended
[51-18-6] No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy on site.
[50-09-4] Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
[10-07-4] In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ice cream scoops in standing water at 74f at front counter. Coach chef. Chef discarded water.
[14-69-4] Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at front counter ice cream freezer.
[42-01-4] Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
[46-01-4] Marked exit/path to marked exit blocked. For reporting purposes only. Observed on the bottom and on the side of the exit door.
[22-20-5] Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed at front counter ice bin.
[31B-03-4] No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at handwash sink next to the triple sink.
[53B-14-5] Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food handler training for Wendy Dalila Aviles expired since 06-28-25.
[29-42-4] Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed mop sink with hose attachment; no breaker.
[36-27-5] Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled at cook line. Observed wall soiled at triple sink.

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