La Rumba

1045 Us Hwy 331 Unit H, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 12, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Inspectors last stopped by on Mar 12, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have turned up more issues than earlier ones, averaging around four violations lately compared to roughly zero violations before.

The city-wide average sits at 96, which La Rumba's 78 doesn't quite reach. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 12, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - 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. Everardo Vera.
53B-02-5
Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Observed no cover on waste receptacle in both women's stall.
32-12-6
Basic - Food stored on floor- in walk-in cooler. Operator placed food off of floor during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4
Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed shrimp thawing in a bucket of standing water. Operator placed under cool running water during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
06-01-5
78
Sep 9, 2025
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Rumba last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Rumba on file is from Mar 12, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does La Rumba compare to other restaurants in DeFuniak Springs?

La Rumba most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is lower than the DeFuniak Springs average of 96.

Has La Rumba's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at La Rumba have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly zero earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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