Ventana Cubana

2491 Nw 72 Ave, Miami, FL 33122
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jul 28, 2023
82
Score
Low Risk

Ventana Cubana has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. On Jul 28, 2023, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. The file hasn't been updated since Jul 28, 2023, so take the current picture with that in mind.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around three violations, down from roughly six violations earlier in the record.

The pattern that stands out is “no probe thermometer provided to measure temperature”, which has been cited two times.

Compared to the broader Miami restaurant scene, where the average is 74, this is a stronger showing. The record reflects steady performance over time.

2
Inspections
0
Critical latest
1
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 28, 2023
Routine - Food
1 major violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. **Repeat Violation**
05-08-4
Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar container no labeled
02D-01-5
Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.
42-01-4
82
Apr 13, 2023
Food-Licensing Inspection
2 major violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels in the front counter area hand.
31B-02-4
Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.
05-08-4
Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. On top of oven soiled.
23-03-4
Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed ceiling tiles damage in the office area.
36-32-5
Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole on the wall at the service area breaker box.
36-24-5
Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.
51-13-4
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ventana Cubana last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ventana Cubana on file is from Jul 28, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ventana Cubana?

Across the inspection record, “no probe thermometer provided to measure temperature” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ventana Cubana.

How does Ventana Cubana compare to other restaurants in Miami?

Ventana Cubana most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Miami average of 74.

Has Ventana Cubana's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Ventana Cubana have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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