Tamiami, Miami-Dade County

ISLAS CANARIAS REST

13695 SW 26 ST, Tamiami, FL 331756379

FoodSeating
Latest violations
13
2 Intermediate
May 4, 2026
City
Tamiami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
11

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.

May 4, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 11Total: 13

22-02-4

Detail 24554840

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer guard soiled.

02C-02-5

Detail 24554839

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed flans, tres leche made onsite with not date marked.

22-20-5

Detail 24554834

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

16-21-4

Detail 24554837

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

13-03-4

Detail 24554842

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee preparing drinks with no hair restraint

14-69-4

Detail 24554833

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside of the walk in freezer, and reach in freezer located in the kitchen line.

22-08-4

Detail 24554835

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven soiled in the inside.

38-07-4

Detail 24554843

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. In the window area. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 24554836

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler soiled inside located in the prep area

29-49-6

Detail 24554841

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed reach in cooler in the kitchen area with standing water.

08B-12-5

Detail 24554838

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed sliced ham, beef, hamburgers patties not covered inside of the reach in cooler.. Employee covered products Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 24554831

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed lobster thawed at room temperature.

21-07-4

Detail 24554832

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed sanitizer bucket at 0 ppm Chlorine. Manager replaced solution, new solution 100 ppm chlorine. Corrected On-Site

Jul 1, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 6Total: 7

29-34-4

Detail 23847375

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Repeat Violation

36-22-4

Detail 23847373

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed throughout the kitchen area. Repeat Violation

36-12-4

Detail 23847371

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tile missing grout throughout kitchenarea. Repeat Violation

10-01-5

Detail 23847372

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Observed plastic containers stored inside the cooked beef. Employee removed it.

38-07-4

Detail 23847374

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed at the sandwich station.

23-03-4

Detail 23847370

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at the front line. Employee cleaned itRepeat Violation Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 23847376

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed cooler shelving rusted at back cook line side cooler. Repeat Violation

Jan 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Basic: 6Total: 8

08A-20-5

Detail 23481641

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw pork stored under raw beef inside the walk in cooler. Employee placed raw pork on top. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

29-34-4

Detail 23481638

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed a hose connected at the the time if the inspection by the 3 compartment sink.

12B-02-4

Detail 23481640

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed a thermo stored above preparation table at the sandwich station. Employee removed it. Corrected On-Site

36-22-4

Detail 23481637

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed throughout the kitchen area. Repeat Violation

36-12-4

Detail 23481639

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed deep grout throughout kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 23481642

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled by the front line . Employee cleaned them. Also observed hood filters soiled. Repeat Violation

14-33-4

Detail 23481644

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed cooler shelving rusted at back cook line side cooler. Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 23481643

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed chicken stored inside the walk in cooler.

Sep 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 7Basic: 10Total: 17

12A-27-4

Detail 23170896

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled ready-to-eat food and/or clean equipment or utensils without washing hands. Observed employee crack eggs, then handled ham without washing his hands. Employee was coached to wash hands after cracking raw eggs.

12A-25-4

Detail 23170897

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touch head and face after washing hands. Employee was coached how to wash hands properly.

08B-27-4

Detail 23170889

High Priority - Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Observed washed green peppers stored in soiled cardboard box in walk in cooler.

08A-02-6

Detail 23170898

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed cooked lasagne portions stored under raw pork in walk in freezer.

08A-04-5

Detail 23170894

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw unwashed peppers stored over sliced prepped onions in walk in cooler. Also observed plantains stored under raw pork in walk in cooler.

08A-05-6

Detail 23170902

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed fruit pulp stored under raw beef in walk in freezer. Repeat Violation

41-10-4

Detail 23170899

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on top of preparation area. Employee removed from prep area. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 23170893

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

50-09-4

Detail 23170891

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Operator provided license. Corrected On-Site

36-30-4

Detail 23170901

Basic - Door not nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, warewashing areas or bathroom. Observed walk in freezer door still covered in protective wrapping.

36-22-4

Detail 23170895

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed water on the floor by dish area.

36-12-4

Detail 23170888

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed deep grout throughout kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 23170892

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gasket soiled at front line.

14-33-4

Detail 23170890

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed cooler shelving rusted at back cook line side cooler.

29-49-6

Detail 23170904

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed standing water in double door low reach in cooler at back of cook line.

21-12-4

Detail 23170903

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths on counter top at front cook line.

02D-01-5

Detail 23170900

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar at coffee station not labeled.

Mar 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 7

08A-05-6

Detail 22712045

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. In the walk in cooler observed raw shell eggs over cooked veggies. In the reach in cooler located in front of the fryers at cook line observed raw chicken stored over cheese, manager placed chicken underneath it. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22712049

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In the steam table at cook line observed cooked rice (117F - Hot Holding), as per cook for less than 4 hour, employee reheat food. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 22712048

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. In the hand wash sink by the 3 compartment observed sink soiled with food debris.

08B-47-4

Detail 22712051

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. In the walk in freezer observed raw pork in a container not stored 6 inches off the floor.

22-08-4

Detail 22712047

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven interior at cook line with grease accumulation.

22-16-4

Detail 22712046

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Reach in cooler located at storage area interior soiled.

08B-12-5

Detail 22712050

Basic - Stored food not covered. In the reach in cooler located at storage area across from walk in freezer observed roasted pork leg in a container not covered.

Nov 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-16-4

Detail 22415841

High Priority - Employee changed task with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Employee changing task from touching outside of equipment and other un clean surfaces to food prep, discussed with operator.

22-56-4

Detail 22415842

Intermediate - Hot water sanitizing dishmachine final rinse not reaching proper temperature at manifold. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired. Operator fixed during inspection Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 22415843

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.

21-08-4

Detail 22415840

Basic - Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Quat sanitizer improper in all buckets, 0 ppm operator replaced them Corrected On-Site

Apr 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

22-08-4

Detail 21933881

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven located in the cook line interior with old grease accumulation. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2023-04-13: Time Extended

Apr 12, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

03D-02-5

Detail 21929687

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. In the reach in cooler located by the kitchen entrance observed Cooked beef (50F - Cold Holding), manager stated that this food was cooling since the night before. Employee discarded food onsite. Warning

01B-36-5

Detail 21929686

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. In the reach in cooler located by the kitchen entrance observed Cooked beef (50F - Cold Holding), manager stated that this food was cooling since the night before. Employee discarded food onsite. Corrected On-Site Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 21929683

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In the walk in cooler observed Raw chicken over steak, employee placed raw chicken on the bottom. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21929680

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. In the reach cooler located by the hand sink and in front of the oven in the cook line observed Raw fish (51F - Cold Holding); Raw fish (50F - Cold Holding); Meat lasagna (50F - Cold Holding); Heavy cream (50F - Cold Holding), chef and manager stated that the food was stored in this unit for less than 2 hours. Employee placed some food in the walk in cooler and the rest was kept in ice to rapidly cool and maintain at proper temperature. Corrective Action Taken Warning

14-09-4

Detail 21929681

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Yellow cutting board stored on preparation table has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning

08B-47-4

Detail 21929684

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed a food container with raw steak stored on the walk in freezer floor. Employee removed it and stored it on the storage racks. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-69-4

Detail 21929685

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 21929679

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven located in the cook line interior with old grease accumulation. Warning

29-49-6

Detail 21929688

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Reach in cooler in front of the hand sink by the frying station. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 21929682

Basic - Stored food not covered. In the reach in cooler in the Dairy storage observed cheese stored in a food container not covered, employee covered it onsite. Corrected On-Site Warning

Sep 22, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

08A-20-5

Detail 21471942

High Priority - Observed: Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw beef over sauces in walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Priority: High Priority

22-02-4

Detail 21471946

Intermediate - Observed: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Priority: Intermediate

14-01-5

Detail 21471944

Basic - Observed: Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowls in rice at steam table. Manager discarded container. Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic

36-34-5

Detail 21471948

Basic - Observed: Ceiling air vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Throughout the kitchen area. Priority: Basic

05-09-4

Detail 21471919

Basic - Observed: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in upright coolers. Priority: Basic

22-16-4

Detail 21471947

Basic - Observed: Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves in walk in cooler soiled. Priority: Basic

08B-12-5

Detail 21471943

Basic - Observed: Stored food not covered. Observed food cooked stored uncovered in walk in cooler.and freezer. Manager asked employee to cover all the food. Corrective Action Taken Priority: Basic

21-12-4

Detail 21471945

Basic - Observed: Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet towels not stored in sanitizer water at sandwich station. Manager removed towel and placed it in sanitizer water. Corrected On- Site Priority: Basic

02D-01-5

Detail 21471918

Basic - Observed: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed food not labeled ready to use in walk in cooler. Manager asked employee to label all pans. Corrective Action Taken Priority: Basic

Apr 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 10Total: 18

03D-01-5

Detail 21057369

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed black beans (54 F - Cold Holding) at walk-in cooler. As per manager since las night at about 11:00 pm. She discarded the product. Corrected On-Site

14-31-5

Detail 21057377

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed sweet fried plantains stored in non-food grade bags at the walk in cooler. Manager removed them from bag to a container. Corrected On-Site

08A-02-6

Detail 21057376

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a cooler- not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken stored over raw steak in walk-in cooler. Manager repositioned the chicken to bottom shelf.

03A-02-5

Detail 21057368

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ceviche station : filet of fish (45 F ); shrimp (47 F - Cold Holding); corn (44 F - Cold Holding), As per manager less than 1 hour, they moved it to the upright cooler next to station.

03B-01-6

Detail 21057380

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese pastry (98 F - Hot Holding); tequeños (109F - Hot Holding); empanadas chicken(110 F - Hot Holding); beef empanadas (110 F - Hot Holding) at front counter, as per manager less than 1 hour, took them back to re heat. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 21057375

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards soiled at sandwich station and steam table area.

31A-09-4

Detail 21057371

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink blocked by containers at prep station. Manager removed the items.

22-31-4

Detail 21057379

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed reach in shelves rusted at ceviche station.

14-01-5

Detail 21057365

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed no handle bowl used as a scoop inside sauce bucket in walk in cooler. Manager removed it. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 21057381

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles and ceiling vents soiled throughout the kitchen area.

24-07-4

Detail 21057382

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed clean ready to use pots stored on floor of storage area. Manager had them moved. Corrective Action Taken

14-11-4

Detail 21057378

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler at ceviche station completely frozen.

08B-38-4

Detail 21057373

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed food containers stored on the floor of walk in freezer. Manager asked employee to remove them. Corrective Action Taken

22-08-4

Detail 21057372

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled next to sandwich station.

23-03-4

Detail 21057374

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed ceiling of walk-in cooler soiled with dust debris next to fan guards.

22-16-4

Detail 21057366

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler shelves soiled next to prep area.

08B-12-5

Detail 21057370

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed ham, beef, turkey stored not covered in the walk in cooler. Manager had them covered. Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21057367

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizer water through out the kitchen area.

Jan 13, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 5

14-31-5

Detail 20785008

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed cheese stored in direct contact with Nonfood-grade bags

08A-20-5

Detail 20785007

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Raw chicken over raw beef in the walk in cooler, employee placed raw chicken on the bottom. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 20785009

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At sandwich station observed turkey (50 - Cold Holding), as per employee for less than 4 hours, employee placed turkey in reach in cooler for a rapid cool. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 20785006

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee filling up container with water from hand sink located at front counter.

08B-12-5

Detail 20785005

Basic - Stored food not covered. Ham in a container not covered in reach in cooler at storage area. Employee covered food. Corrected On-Site