La Chaparra Latin Food

2228 Nw 28 St, Miami, FL 33142
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 18, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk

Across the available record, La Chaparra Latin Food has three inspections on file, the first dated 2025. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 18, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

“Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Miami average 74, so La Chaparra Latin Food is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 18, 2026
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired since October 1, 2025. Operator called management so they can pay the license onsite. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
50-17-3
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on reach in cooler.
23-03-4
82
Aug 26, 2025
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towel at handwashing sink. Operator placed paper towels onsite. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted shelves inside reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
14-33-4
Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled wall behind cook line.
36-27-5
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on reach in cooler.
23-03-4
78
May 15, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
14-33-4
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Chaparra Latin Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Chaparra Latin Food on file is from Mar 18, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Chaparra Latin Food?

Across the inspection record, “nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Chaparra Latin Food.

How does La Chaparra Latin Food compare to other restaurants in Miami?

La Chaparra Latin Food most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has La Chaparra Latin Food's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at La Chaparra Latin Food have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Chaparra Latin Food means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.