Paladar Mgta

1250 Se 8 Ave, Hialeah, FL 33010
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 12, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Paladar Mgta eight times, with records going back to 2022. On Nov 12, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

“Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Hialeah restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
2
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 12, 2025
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed paper towels dispenser not working properly. Manager fixed paper towel dispenser during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-05-4
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at handwashing sink , manager provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31B-02-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with food debris next to 3 compartment sink. Manager cleaned during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
36-73-4
78
Mar 31, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken on top of raw beef inside reach in cooler. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-20-5
Basic - Flour scoop handle in contact with flour. Observed plastic scoop inside flour container next to 3 compartment sink. Manager removed and stored properly. **Corrected On-Site**
10-08-5
Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed to go containers not inverted next to pizza oven. Manager inverted during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
25-06-4
Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed floor torn across oven. Manager is getting it fixed by next week.
36-10-4
74
Dec 13, 2024
Routine - Food
2 major violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - 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. **Corrected On-Site**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed food residue inside handwashing sink, Manager cleaned handwashing during inspection. **Corrected On-Site**
31A-11-4
Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with black substance next to oven.
36-73-4
78
Jun 24, 2024
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored over unwashed vegetables in reach in cooler, operator removed and stored it properly. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-04-5
86
Apr 16, 2024
Routine - Food
4 major violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Intermediate - 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. **Warning**
11-26-1
Intermediate - 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. Provided operator with diarrhea and vomiting poster via email. **Warning**
11-27-4
Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Observed at time of inspection no proof of manager certification for manager Lourdes Hernandez no proof of manager certification. **Warning**
53A-01-7
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Warning**
05-08-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign. **Warning**
31B-04-4
Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. **Warning**
50-04-4
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
58
May 31, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
No violations found.
100
Nov 17, 2022
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Jul 20, 2022
Complaint Full
3 major violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided big 6 poster to operator. **Warning**
11-07-5
Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Employee Antonio Gonzalez. **Warning**
53A-03-7
Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Employee name Liliana Alvarez. **Warning**
53B-01-5
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Paladar Mgta last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Paladar Mgta on file is from Nov 12, 2025. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Paladar Mgta?

Across the inspection record, “floor soiled/has accumulation of debris” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Paladar Mgta.

How does Paladar Mgta compare to other restaurants in Hialeah?

Paladar Mgta most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Hialeah average of 76.

Has Paladar Mgta's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Paladar Mgta have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Paladar Mgta inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Paladar Mgta is inspected around two times per year on average.