Lake Placid, Highlands County

LA MICHOACANA OF LAKE PLACID INC

960 US 27 S, Lake Placid, FL 33852

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Jan 28, 2026
City
Lake Placid
County
Highlands
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Jan 28, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 4

08A-05-6

Detail 24330976

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw shell eggs over drinks and cheese in cooler. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 24330978

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing as dump sink, observed corn in sink.

36-50-4

Detail 24330979

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Operator will paint the chemical shelf at triple sink.

36-27-5

Detail 24330977

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at triple sink. Corrected On-Site

Oct 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

31A-09-4

Detail 24103418

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket in hand washing sink at triple sink area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-09: Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 24103417

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-10-09: Time Extended

Oct 8, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 4

28-13-5

Detail 24099673

High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment outside at tank cap pooling at location. Operator called septic and will quarter off area. Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

31A-09-4

Detail 24099671

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Bucket in hand washing sink at triple sink area. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24099674

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

50-09-4

Detail 24099672

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

Jun 4, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Apr 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 4Total: 5

01B-02-5

Detail 23683356

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Five gallons vanilla dairy soft serve 55 F. Operator removed from service. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

53A-03-7

Detail 23683354

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Arnulfo Bermudez 2/10/20 is the only food manager. Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 23683353

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times: bucket in sink. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23683357

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing as dump sink at blender area. Warning

53B-02-5

Detail 23683355

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. Carlos Hernandez Warning

Sep 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

01B-02-5

Detail 23137221

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Milk (45F - Cold Holding)in storage reach in stand up cooler used for produce. Operator removed milk and voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 23137220

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Milk (45F - Cold Holding)in storage reach in stand up cooler used for produce. Operator removed milk and voluntarily discarded. Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 23137222

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Onions not stored correctly in storage. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

Feb 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Total: 1

28-13-5

Detail 22643477

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment outside of establishment: grey water with odor pooled outside of restaurant at clean out area, away from any customer access. Operator has called plumbing service. All grey water contained to outside area and will be confined with cones to limit access. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-02-14: At arrival septic company was at location assessing needed repairs. Time Extended

Feb 13, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Total: 2

14-86-1

Detail 22637672

High Priority - Non-food grade paper/paper towel used as liner for food container. Operator removed towel. Corrected On-Site Warning

28-13-5

Detail 22637671

High Priority - Raw sewage on ground of establishment outside of establishment: grey water with odor pooled outside of restaurant at clean out area, away from any customer access. Operator has called plumbing service. All grey water contained to outside area and will be confined with cones to limit access. Corrective Action Taken Warning

Dec 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency Order Callback Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 22484369

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime, cutting boards. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-05: Time Extended

53B-05-5

Detail 22484368

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. J.A 8/17/20 J.C. 8/17/20 Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-05: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 22484370

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at mop sink. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-05: Time Extended

Dec 4, 2023

Routine - Food

Emergency order recommended

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 7Basic: 8Total: 16

35A-04-4

Detail 22483074

High Priority - Rodent activity present as evidenced by rodent droppings found. 10 next to wall by stand up reach in freezer. 4 on electrical box in dishwasher area. Operator cleaned and sanitized area. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-03-5

Detail 22483078

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Milk no date mark. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 22483075

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 the Vomiting and Diarrhea clean up form. Corrected On-Site Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22483081

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime, cutting boards. Warning

05-08-4

Detail 22483084

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Repeat Violation Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22483076

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. Provided form in Spanish and both employees signed. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 22483073

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink in bathroom. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 22483077

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. J.A 8/17/20 J.C. 8/17/20 Warning

36-32-5

Detail 22483079

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair at electrical boxes. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22483085

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance at windows. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 22483082

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 22483086

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Scoops in water with a temperature of 68F. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

05-09-4

Detail 22483071

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Operator placed in u it. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-05-4

Detail 22483080

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Straws stored on floor by styrofoam cups. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

06-01-5

Detail 22483083

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Frozen mango left out to thaw, still frozen, 29F. Operator removed and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-11-4

Detail 22483072

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at mop sink. Repeat Violation Warning

Jul 10, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 9

11-27-4

Detail 22108748

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 the Vomiting and Diarrhea clean up form in Spanish. Corrected On-Site

05-08-4

Detail 22108747

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

11-26-1

Detail 22108754

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. Provided Operator with the Food Reporting Agreement in Spanish. Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 22108751

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.

14-01-5

Detail 22108750

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food in bulk sugar. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 22108753

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit.Utensils in standing water at 73F. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

51-18-6

Detail 22108752

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available.

36-27-5

Detail 22108746

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust at chest freezer to right on line.

29-11-4

Detail 22108749

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle at mop sink. Repeat Violation

Nov 7, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 6

41-10-4

Detail 21557322

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Operator removed from area and stored correctly. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 21557320

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times at the triple sink.

14-09-4

Detail 21557324

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

08B-38-4

Detail 21557319

Basic - Food stored on floor, in back area. Repeat Violation

14-52-4

Detail 21557321

Basic - Nonfood-contact surfaces not designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and maintenance mixer.

29-11-4

Detail 21557323

Basic - Water leaking from pipe at mop sink.

Jul 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

14-09-4

Detail 21231661

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-07-29: Time Extended

Jul 27, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 6

01B-02-5

Detail 21226155

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Nine boxes of ice cream mix (48F - Cold Holding). Operator removed from service. Corrective Action Taken

03A-02-5

Detail 21226158

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Nine boxes of ice cream mix (48F - Cold Holding). Operator removed from service.

31A-09-4

Detail 21226157

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Items stored in hand washing sink.

22-20-5

Detail 21226154

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

14-09-4

Detail 21226156

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Repeat Violation

35A-03-4

Detail 21226159

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed two dead roaches on floor by line. Operator removed and cleaned area. Corrected On-Site

Dec 15, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 5Total: 8

31A-11-4

Detail 20729164

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing.

31B-02-4

Detail 20729166

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sinks the three compartment sink.

05-08-4

Detail 20729163

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products.

50-09-4

Detail 20729170

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

14-09-4

Detail 20729167

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

12B-07-4

Detail 20729168

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils.

08B-38-4

Detail 20729169

Basic - Food stored on floor in dry storage area.

36-27-5

Detail 20729165

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust.