LA CATALANA
North Krome Avenue
Homestead, Florida, 33030
Miami-Dade County County
Overall Food Safety Rating
★★½☆☆ (2.6/5)
Based on 2 health inspection reports
All Inspection Reports
Inspection on 2/10/2025
High Priority
2
Intermediate
1
Basic
3
Total
6
Inspection Details:
- 35B-01-4:Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. **Repeat Violation**
- 23-03-4:Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gasket soiled at reach in cooler located by the stove.
- 21-12-4:Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on preparation table. Employee removed it. **Corrected On-Site**
- 03F-02-5:High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control can be determined. As per operator bakery opened at 6:00 am and food was placed outside around 7:00 am.
- 41-27-4:High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed chlorine sanitizer + 300 ppm at the front counter. Employee fixed the solution to 100 ppm. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
- 02C-02-5:Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed ground beef inside the walk in cooler not date marked. As per operator was cooked Saturday.
Food safety inspection conducted on 2/10/2025 revealed 6 total violations (2 high priority, 1 intermediate, 3 basic).
Inspection on 8/1/2024
High Priority
0
Intermediate
0
Basic
4
Total
4
Inspection Details:
- 14-01-5:Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a plastic cup used as scoop inside the walk in cooler.
- 14-69-4:Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer at the front counter.
- 32-17-4:Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken. **Repeat Violation**
- 08B-12-5:Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed pastries stored inside the walk in freezer not covered.
Food safety inspection conducted on 8/1/2024 revealed 4 total violations (0 high priority, 0 intermediate, 4 basic).