Gladeview, Miami-Dade County

WORLD FAMOUS RIB SHACK & SEAFOOD

7506 NW 17 AVE, Gladeview, FL 33147

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
5
2 Intermediate
May 19, 2026
City
Gladeview
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
13

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 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

53A-03-7

Detail 24584148

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/. Observed manager certification expired. 01-04-26. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24584147

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no hand soap at handwashing sink next to front kitchen door. Employee provided during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24584146

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn inside reach in cooler at cook line. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 24584149

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Employee removed and stored properly.

22-16-4

Detail 24584145

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler at cook line soiled with food debris and standing water. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

Sep 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 24066467

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled with food debris at preparation table. Employee removed and cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

02D-02-4

Detail 24066471

Intermediate - Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed plastic container with fish flour seasoning not labeled under preparation table. Employee labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 24066468

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed small hole inside walk in cooler. Manager covered hole with aluminum foil during inspection, called service company to be fixed. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 24066466

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed air vents soiled with dark substance in kitchen area.

12B-07-4

Detail 24066470

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal drink at preparation table next to condiments, employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 24066465

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed metal preparation table with rust and small home next to frying station. Employee covered with aluminum foil during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 24066472

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed white bucket with sugar being stored on the floor n fry storage area. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

10-20-4

Detail 24066469

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs being stored on top fry station , employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24066473

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler soiled with food debris in preparation area. Employee cleaned during inspection. Corrected On-Site

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 6Total: 6

36-34-5

Detail 23784657

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

24-08-4

Detail 23784656

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.

14-11-5

Detail 23784654

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed ice machine door broken at front counter area. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23784658

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed oven interior soiled. Repeat Violation

38-07-4

Detail 23784653

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed at kitchen above preparation tables lights no shields. Repeat Violation

21-12-4

Detail 23784655

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet cleaning cloth not stored in sanitizer solution between uses top of table at kitchen.

Jan 28, 2025

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 23508233

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled with food debris on top preparation table. Employee washed properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-03-4

Detail 23508232

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no handwashing soap at handwashing sink next to reach in cooler , employee provided during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 23508235

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed hot holding box door handle soiled with food debris next to reach in cooler. Employee cleaned properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 23508236

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal open water bottle on top preparation table across next to hot holding box in kitchen area, employee discarded during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 23508231

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic container with rice being stored on the floor across from preparation table in kitchen area. Manager removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

33-16-4

Detail 23508234

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

Oct 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 11

35A-02-6

Detail 23220365

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed 2 flies in kitchen area.

22-02-4

Detail 23220364

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed an opener soiled on preparation table across from oven.

31A-11-4

Detail 23220359

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed to go cups and ice inside handwashing sink at front counter. Employee removed and cleaned sink. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 23220367

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed metal containers with cooked collard greens at walk in freezer not date marked. Employee date marked product during inspection. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 23220361

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed air vents soiled with dark substance on top door at kitchen area.

14-09-4

Detail 23220366

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed cutting board with groove marks next to reach in cooler at kitchen line .

14-11-5

Detail 23220358

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gaskets at reach in cooler across front oven .

08B-38-4

Detail 23220360

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box raw pork being stored on the floor at walk in cooler , employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

10-13-5

Detail 23220363

Basic - In-use ice scoop for ice machine located outside not stored in a protected manner between uses. Observed ice scoop on top of juice dispenser next handwashing sink at front counter. Employee removed and stored properly. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23220362

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed door handles at reach in cooler soiled with food debris across from preparation table in kitchen area.

35B-09-4

Detail 23220357

Basic - Screen in door torn/in poor repair - vermin present. Observed screen door torn at back door of kitchen area.

Apr 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 5Basic: 9Total: 14

22-02-4

Detail 22810781

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Can opener soiled. Repeat Violation Warning

02B-01-5

Detail 22810780

Intermediate - Menu does not identify which items contain raw or undercooked animal foods covered by the consumer advisory. Observed conch salad no identified on the menu as a raw item. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22810784

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips available. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 22810772

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels on front handwashing sink, manager provided . Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 22810775

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. Observed all food handlers certificates expired 01-04-2024. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22810774

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved Cutting boards. Manager discarded cutting boards and replaced them at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-01-4

Detail 22810778

Basic - Dishmachine has no data plate/operating specifications.

40-06-5

Detail 22810779

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal phone on top of preparation table across cook line. Also personal key chain on top prep table across from kitchen line Warning

24-08-4

Detail 22810782

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed on drying rack metal containers wet nesting. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 22810783

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed rusted shelves under preparation tables, gaskets torn in reach in coolers at kitchen . Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22810773

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed raw chicken stored on the floor inside walk in freezer. Manager stored product properly. Also observed bag of onions being stored on the floor inside back dry storage container. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

38-07-4

Detail 22810777

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed lights missing the shields above preparation table on kitchen. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22810785

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping cloths on top of tables at front counter and kitchen. Warning

14-06-4

Detail 22810776

Basic - Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed inside walk in cooler. Warning

Nov 16, 2023

Complaint Full

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 15

01B-02-5

Detail 22450703

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed thawed raw kingfish and raw salmon stored inside reduced oxygen packaging at reach in cooler at cook line.

03A-02-5

Detail 22450690

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk (66F - Cold Holding) over ice at cook line. As per employee, for approximately 1 hour. Advised employee to increase size of surrounding container.

03B-01-6

Detail 22450694

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed turkey wings (119F - Hot Holding); macaroni and cheese (118F - Hot Holding) at hot holding box at cook line. As per operator, for approximately 1 hour. Repeat Violation

11-27-4

Detail 22450692

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 written procedures via email to operator.

22-02-4

Detail 22450693

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed fryer baskets soiled with old food debris. Observed can opener blade soiled with old food debris at dry storage shelf.

31B-02-4

Detail 22450704

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at front counter.

11-26-1

Detail 22450700

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. Printed and provided employee health reporting agreements and some employees reviewed and signed. Corrective Action Taken

31B-03-4

Detail 22450697

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at bathroom.

23-24-4

Detail 22450702

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed oven handle soiled with accumulated grease.

06-09-1

Detail 22450696

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed thawed raw kingfish and raw salmon stored inside reduced oxygen packaging at reach in cooler at cook line. Coached operator and employee on proper procedures. Corrective Action Taken

08B-38-4

Detail 22450701

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed containers of cooking oil stored on floor at storage room.

23-03-4

Detail 22450699

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed mixer guard soiled with old food debris. Observed ceiling fans soiled with accumulated dust at cook line. Repeat Violation

33-16-4

Detail 22450695

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 22450698

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of single service trays stored on floor at storage room.

36-27-5

Detail 22450691

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled at dry storage room.

Jun 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 7Total: 11

03B-01-6

Detail 22073835

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed turkey wings (129F - Hot Holding); Mac and cheese (131F - Hot Holding) in hot holding unit in kitchen area, as per employee less than 3 hours, employee turned up heat during inspection. Corrective Action Taken

11-27-4

Detail 22073827

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 form during inspection.

22-02-4

Detail 22073831

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

41-17-4

Detail 22073834

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed detergent bottle not identified in dishwasher area.

14-01-5

Detail 22073826

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed in flour container. Employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 22073833

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed in units in kitchen area.

08B-38-4

Detail 22073832

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil containers stored on floor. Employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

08B-42-4

Detail 22073828

Basic - Food stored outside. Observed cooking oil containers stored outside, employee rearranged properly during inspection.

23-03-4

Detail 22073829

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed accumulation of dust in kitchen fans. Also in units gaskets at kitchen area.

25-05-4

Detail 22073825

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed a stack of Togo cups on floor at the front counter, employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

21-10-4

Detail 22073830

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed in kitchen area.

Sep 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 11

01B-01-4

Detail 21366017

High Priority - Dented/rusted cans present. See stop sale. Observed can of black eye peas dented

03B-01-6

Detail 21366020

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed yams (125F - Hot Holding); turkey wings (125F - Hot Holding) as per operator food was cooked and held in hot holding box for approximately one hour or less, operator turned up heat on box Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 21366019

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

02C-02-5

Detail 21366013

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed souse prepared day prior with no date marked operator added date. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21366021

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

14-09-4

Detail 21366022

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

14-11-5

Detail 21366015

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets torn in reach in coolers and hot holding units throughout establishment

14-69-4

Detail 21366018

Basic - Ice buildup in walk-in freezer.

21-04-4

Detail 21366014

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Operator removed towel

16-46-4

Detail 21366023

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Operator removed label and washed and sanitized container Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 21366016

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed box of cups on floor in storage room. Operator lifted box off ground. Corrected On-Site

May 9, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-11-4

Detail 21073062

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed microwave door broken / oven door broken / food container lid broken - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Time Extended

27-10-4

Detail 21073063

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Observed plumbing service needs to be done - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 21073061

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelving over 3 compartment sink rusted and soiled - From follow-up inspection 2022-05-09: Time Extended

Mar 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 9Total: 11

22-02-4

Detail 20915483

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed reach in cooler shelving soiled

02C-02-5

Detail 20915479

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed container of chicken and spaghetti in the reach in cooler made yesterday per operator

22-20-5

Detail 20915482

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

32-12-5

Detail 20915486

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. None observed in the unisex bathroom

12B-12-5

Detail 20915487

Basic - Employee drinking from an unenclosed beverage container in a food preparation/clean dishware area and the container does not have a dispensing mechanism to prevent hand contact with lip contact area of drink container. Observed opened bottle of water on shelving above prep table

14-11-4

Detail 20915480

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed microwave door broken / oven door broken / food container lid broken

14-69-4

Detail 20915478

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in the walk in freezer Repeat Violation

10-17-4

Detail 20915488

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed knife stored between prep table and wall. Operator removed Corrected On-Site

10-07-4

Detail 20915484

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed container with spoon etc stored on prep table with water temp of 71 f

27-10-4

Detail 20915485

Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Observed plumbing service needs to be done

23-03-4

Detail 20915481

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelving over 3 compartment sink rusted and soiled

Oct 26, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 20617319

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-26: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 20617320

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-26: Reach in cooler was not working Time Extended

Aug 27, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 11

08A-20-5

Detail 20467514

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed container of chicken over container of fish and shrimp in the reach in cooler. Operator readjusted the products Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 20467508

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed near the ice machine

02C-02-5

Detail 20467515

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed containers of Mac n cheese/ rice/ etc in the reach in cooler made yesterday per operator

13-07-4

Detail 20467512

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employee with bracelets

14-69-4

Detail 20467516

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

10-08-5

Detail 20467510

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed in ice machine . Operator removed Corrected On-Site

38-07-4

Detail 20467518

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed over prep table in the kitchen Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 20467509

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled

22-16-4

Detail 20467517

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

32-17-4

Detail 20467511

Basic - Self-closing device on bathroom door disconnected/broken.

29-03-4

Detail 20467513

Basic - Water draining onto floor surface. Observed pipe leaking under 3 compartment sink