Stela's Kitchen Aventura

20803 Biscayne Boulevard, Aventura, FL 33180
Other
Last inspected: Jan 8, 2026
78
Score
Low Risk

Stela's Kitchen Aventura has been inspected eight times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jan 8, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “ice buildup in reach-in freezer”, showing up two times.

Among Aventura restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The record reflects steady performance over time.

8
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 8, 2026
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. Rosa R. Expiration Date- 4/22/22 To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233.
53B-14-5
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
14-69-4
Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.
10-07-4
Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees.
31B-04-4
78
Aug 25, 2025
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer.
14-69-4
95
Mar 12, 2025
Routine - Food
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef being stored over various ready to bread in reach in cooler. Manager rearranged. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6
86
Sep 6, 2024
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Mar 21, 2024
Routine - Food
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Food Received at Proper Temperature
FL-12
95
Aug 16, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food Obtained from Approved Sources
FL-11
Required Records Available; Shellstock Tags/Labels
FL-14
86
Mar 16, 2023
Routine - Food
No violations found.
100
Aug 29, 2022
Routine - Food
1 critical violation. 1 major violation. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Located on prep shelf next to seasonings.
41-07-4
Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink behind front counter blocked by dishes.
31A-09-4
Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Located in prep area.
12B-07-4
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Stela's Kitchen Aventura last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Stela's Kitchen Aventura on file is from Jan 8, 2026. The public record contains eight inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Stela's Kitchen Aventura?

Across the inspection record, “ice buildup in reach-in freezer” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Stela's Kitchen Aventura.

How does Stela's Kitchen Aventura compare to other restaurants in Aventura?

Stela's Kitchen Aventura most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Aventura average of 76.

Has Stela's Kitchen Aventura's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Stela's Kitchen Aventura have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Stela's Kitchen Aventura 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 Stela's Kitchen Aventura inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Stela's Kitchen Aventura is inspected around two times per year on average.