TAQUERIA LOS JALAPENOS
14264 SW 8 ST UNIT 31, MIAMI, FL 33184
License #2331237
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Mixed Health Record
How is this score calculated? →TAQUERIA LOS JALAPENOS in MIAMI currently holds an InspectFL Health Score of 83.6 out of 100 — a C grade — a noticeable pattern of violations across recent inspections. This restaurant has 3 inspections on record from Florida DBPR, with the most recent inspection on January 27, 2026. Across those visits, DBPR recorded 23 total findings; InspectFL has imported detailed violation rows for 21 of them so far.
Start with the newest inspection, then verify the pattern
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What stands out in this inspection history
The latest inspection on January 27, 2026 included 2 critical violations, 1 major, and 4 minor.
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- •The official DBPR inspection timeline still stays visible, even on pages with zero violations or zero imported notes.
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*Scores are calculated by InspectFL based on public DBPR inspection data and are not official state ratings.
Inspection History
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Inspector notes are being added across all restaurants. Some inspections may only show violation codes until notes are available.
- Disposition: Inspection Completed - No Further Action
- [10-08-5] Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed the scoop.
- [22-02-4] Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can blade opener soiled.
- [23-03-4] Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled next to cook line.
- [29-49-6] Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed next to cook line.
- [03D-02-5] Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed pinto beans (54F - Cooling) inside reach in cooler next to cook line. As per operator for more than 6 hrs.
- [14-69-4] Ice buildup in chest freezer.
- [01B-02-5] Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed pinto beans (54F - Cooling) inside reach in cooler next to cook line. As per operator for more than 6 hrs.
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TAQUERIA LOS JALAPENOS has some meaningful issues on record. Would you still eat here?
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