MIAMI, Miami-Dade County

CASITAS CAFE

4793 NW 167 ST, MIAMI, FL 33055

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
2 High Priority
Oct 22, 2025
City
MIAMI
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.

Oct 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

12A-20-4

Detail 24135070

High Priority - Employee washed hands with no soap. Instructed operator regarding washing hand. Operator properly washed hand. Corrected On-Site

29-42-4

Detail 24135073

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet.

22-02-4

Detail 24135069

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

31B-02-4

Detail 24135072

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

14-09-4

Detail 24135071

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

22-16-4

Detail 24135068

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

Jul 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

03A-03-5

Detail 23847783

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs on top of the counter, for less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator placed inside reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

36-34-5

Detail 23847782

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

14-09-4

Detail 23847785

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

36-73-4

Detail 23847788

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris.

14-69-4

Detail 23847789

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Ice cream reach in freezer located at the front counter.

22-16-4

Detail 23847784

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

14-33-4

Detail 23847787

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Located at the front line.

36-27-5

Detail 23847786

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

Oct 30, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

31B-02-4

Detail 23318768

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

24-26-4

Detail 23318767

Basic - Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor.

14-69-4

Detail 23318766

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer located at the front line

25-05-4

Detail 23318769

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed to go container on kitchen floor.

Jul 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

22-02-4

Detail 22958613

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

31B-02-4

Detail 22958612

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper towel was replaced during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 22958610

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22958611

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

Apr 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Feb 2, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53A-03-7

Detail 22613499

Intermediate - Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Manager name Mirna Perez. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22613495

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

14-09-4

Detail 22613497

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

14-69-4

Detail 22613498

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. Warning

10-08-5

Detail 22613496

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Warning

Sep 18, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-09-4

Detail 22291628

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

16-46-4

Detail 22291629

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning.

14-33-4

Detail 22291630

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Feb 21, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 9

22-42-4

Detail 21797388

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed 3 compartment sink with chlorine sanitation solutions at 0 ppm. Operator add chlorine, recheck 50 ppm. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 21797390

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 Clean-Up of Vomiting and Diarrheal Events poster to operator.Corrective Action Taken** Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 21797387

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Chlorine test kit.

31B-02-4

Detail 21797386

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Paper was replaced by operator during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21797384

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 Food Employee Reporting Agreement to operator.Corrective Action Taken** Corrective Action Taken

22-38-5

Detail 21797392

Intermediate - No sanitizer of any kind available for warewashing. Only use single-service items to serve food to customers until sanitizer is available for warewashing. Clorox was provided by operator during inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 21797391

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

22-08-4

Detail 21797389

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

16-46-4

Detail 21797385

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old label on clean metal container located above three compartment sink.

Aug 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 21251160

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-05: At the time of callback inspection observed hood soiled. Time Extended

16-46-4

Detail 21251161

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed cleaned metal container on shelves above three compartment sink, with old label on it. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-08-05: At the time of callback inspection old label on cleaned metal container. Time Extended

Aug 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Basic: 6Total: 10

09-01-4

Detail 21248189

High Priority - Employee touching ready-to-eat food with their bare hands - food was not being heated as a sole ingredient to 145 degrees F or immediately added to other ingredients to be cooked/heated to the minimum required temperature to allow bare hand contact. Establishment has no approved Alternative Operating Procedure. Observed employees touched cheese and ham without gloves and placed on customer plate. Warning

12A-02-4

Detail 21248186

High Priority - Server handled soiled dishes or utensils and then picked up plated food, served food, or prepared a beverage without washing hands. Observed touched dirty dishes from customers table and than touched clean utensils without washed her hands.Discussed wash hand procedure with employees. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 21248194

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Beef (51°F - Cold Holding); pork (52°F - Cold Holding); Poultry (56°F - Cold Holding); white rice (51°F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler for more than 4 hours as per operator. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 21248195

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Beef (51°F - Cold Holding); pork (52°F - Cold Holding); Poultry (56°F - Cold Holding); white rice (51°F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler for more than 4 hours as per operator. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 21248190

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

14-11-5

Detail 21248193

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler with ambient temperature of 68°F. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 21248188

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

10-07-4

Detail 21248187

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ice cream scoop inside water at 84°F. Operator discarded it. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 21248192

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

16-46-4

Detail 21248191

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed cleaned metal container on shelves above three compartment sink, with old label on it. Warning

Nov 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

23-03-4

Detail 20682533

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-24: At the time of callback inspection filter soiled. Time Extended

Nov 19, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 12

01B-02-5

Detail 20671985

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked chicken (51°F - Cold Holding)for more than 4 hours as per operator, operator discarded it. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 20671986

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed beef (49°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (48°F - Cold Holding) for less than 4 hours as per operator, operator removed the food items to the reach in freezer. Also observed cooked chicken (51°F - Cold Holding)for more than 4 hours as per operator, operator discarded it. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 20671980

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed white rice (99°F - Hot Holding) located on top of the stove, for less than 4 hours as per operator. Operator reheated at 165°F. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 20671979

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic lid and plastic cups inside hand washing sink located at the front line. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 20671988

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. At the hand washing sink located in front of the cook line, operator placed paper towels on hand washing sink during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

41-17-4

Detail 20671987

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with Clorox without label. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 20671978

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed white cutting board unit with cut mark on preparation table. Warning

14-11-4

Detail 20671984

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed double door reach in cooler unable to keep food temperature under 41°F. Food storage inside beef (49°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (48°F - Cold Holding) for less than 4 hours as per operator, operator removed the food items to the reach in freezer. Also observed cooked chicken (51°F - Cold Holding)for more than 4 hours as per operator, operator discarded it. Warning

05-09-4

Detail 20671981

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. No ambient thermometer inside double reach in cooler. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20671983

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filter. Warning

29-08-4

Detail 20671977

Basic - Plumbing system in disrepair. Hand washing sink faucet in disrepair, located at the front line. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20671982

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar container next to coffee machine. Warning

Jul 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-02-6

Detail 20331573

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw chicken over sweet plantain inside reach in freezer. Operator properly stored it. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 20331575

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed metal pot inside hand washing sink.

31B-02-4

Detail 20331570

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator placed paper towel during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 20331571

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice.

22-08-4

Detail 20331574

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris.

22-16-4

Detail 20331569

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

21-09-4

Detail 20331572

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. On top of the preparation table.