Miami, Miami-Dade County

PEPPI'S PIZZA

3620 NE 2 AVE, Miami, FL 33137

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
5 Basic
Mar 19, 2026
City
Miami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
7

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.

Mar 19, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 5Total: 5

36-34-5

Detail 24452787

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed above three compartment sink. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-19: Time Extended

35B-01-4

Detail 24452789

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. By ice machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-19: Time Extended

29-09-4

Detail 24452788

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed hot water handle broken at hand sink server area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-19: Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 24452786

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-19: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 24452785

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking water from hand sink by cook line. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-19: Still obsessed Observed leaking water from pipe underhand sink at cook line. Time Extended

Mar 10, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 9Basic: 14Total: 27

22-41-4

Detail 24429544

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Employee set up three compartment sink. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Warning

12A-11-4

Detail 24429547

High Priority - Employee used the bathroom and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands upon returning to employee area. Observed employee came out with gloves on from bathroom to prep area. Coached employee to discarded gloves and wash hands properly. Warning

08A-20-5

Detail 24429545

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw Philly steak at drawers at cook line. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24429550

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked onions (116F - Hot Holding) at cook line, as per employee prepared less than 2 hours. Employee turn on the heat to reheating food. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24429531

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled across ice machine. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24429530

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed employee filling a cup of water. From hand sink bar area. Repeat Violation Warning

16-37-1

Detail 24429536

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

53A-05-6

Detail 24429532

Intermediate - No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/ Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24429540

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand sink server area. Observed no paper towel at hand sink bar area. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24429533

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed two employees hired more than 60 days no proof of training Youseff Al Bani and Julian Quiroga. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24429542

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. No soap at hand sink server area. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 24429548

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed sanitizer spray not labeled by three compartment sink bar area. Repeat Violation Warning

27-16-4

Detail 24429549

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hand sink by cook line and server area no hot water. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24429541

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

36-36-4

Detail 24429546

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Above ware washing area. Repeat Violation Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24429535

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed above three compartment sink. Repeat Violation Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 24429528

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed a plastic bottle of water stored on top of prep area at server station. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24429543

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed an employee bags stored on top of table by dishwasher. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24429551

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed clean trays and containers by ware washing area storage racks. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 24429529

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. By ice machine. Warning

29-09-4

Detail 24429538

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed hot water handle broken at hand sink server area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24429526

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bags of flour stored on floor by pizza dough mixer. Warning

33-19-4

Detail 24429539

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Warning

21-44-1

Detail 24429552

Basic - Sanitizer bucket stored with food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on top of prep area server station near SS pizza boxes. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 24429527

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

29-11-4

Detail 24429534

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking water from hand sink by cook line. Repeat Violation Warning

42-01-4

Detail 24429537

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed wet mop stored inside mop bucket by ware washing area. Warning

Sep 23, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

16-37-1

Detail 24058550

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No quaternary and chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-23: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24058554

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling soiled by prep area,ware washing area, above ice machine area and storage. Observed ceiling and vents dusty. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-23: Time Extended

36-22-4

Detail 24058551

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor under three compartment sink bar area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-23: Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 24058553

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from ceiling. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-23: Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 24058552

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed cloth at prep area pizza mixer area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-23: Time Extended

Sep 12, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 8Basic: 10Total: 20

22-41-4

Detail 24030754

High Priority - Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Advise manager to set up three compartment sink. Triple Sink (Quaternary 300ppm) Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24030753

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese sauce (122F - Hot Holding) at steam table, as per employee less than 2 hours. Observed cooked onions (118F - Hot Holding) at stove. As per manager less than two hours. Manager started to reheat products. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24030741

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled. Manager provided a new can opener. Corrected On-Site Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 24030740

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed ice discarded at hand sink by bar area. Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24030747

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed no proof of training for Samantha, Adriana and Lucas. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24030743

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. Observed employee Andres and Maria hired less than 60 days. Warning

16-37-1

Detail 24030757

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

31B-03-4

Detail 24030744

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed no soap at hand sink front counter bar area. Observed no soap at hand sink by pizza mixer. Employee provided. Corrected On-Site Warning

03F-10-5

Detail 24030756

Intermediate - No written procedures available for use of time as a public health control to hold time/temperature control for safety food. Observed no written procedures for the food on pizza station. Time marked but no written procedures. Warning

41-17-4

Detail 24030755

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle with cleaner not labeled by storage area near ice machine. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24030745

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

14-01-5

Detail 24030749

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl no handle stored inside all purpose flour container by to go area near oven. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 24030746

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed ceiling tiles missing above ware washing area. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24030758

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling soiled by prep area,ware washing area, above ice machine area and storage. Observed ceiling and vents dusty. Warning

36-22-4

Detail 24030750

Basic - Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on floor under three compartment sink bar area. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24030748

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets with food debris near pizza mixer. Warning

16-46-4

Detail 24030752

Basic - Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels stuck on clean containers by ware washing area. Warning

12B-13-4

Detail 24030751

Basic - Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. Observed an employee drink stored inside reach in cooler. Warning

29-11-4

Detail 24030739

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from ceiling. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 24030742

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed cloth at prep area pizza mixer area. Warning

Apr 25, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 3Basic: 9Total: 12

11-27-4

Detail 23734575

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 23734573

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled at prep area. Observed slicer soiled with food debris at prep area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled at prep area. Observed slicer soiled with food debris at prep area. Time Extended

31A-11-4

Detail 23734572

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink used for other purposes across oven. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 23734576

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents and ceiling at prep area and ware washing area and kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 23734574

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/vents tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed vents with a hole above ware washing area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

21-04-4

Detail 23734569

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet cloth stored under cutting board at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet cloth stored under cutting board at cook line. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23734566

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan dusty and soiled at walk in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

33-16-4

Detail 23734568

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

21-10-4

Detail 23734567

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed towel stored under at prep table back kitchen. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed towel stored under at prep table back kitchen. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 23734570

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 23734565

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed several cloths at preparation table, ware washing area, cook line and bar area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Observed Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed several cloths at preparation table, ware washing area, cook line and bar area. Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 23734571

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottle with cooking oil and water not labeled at cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-04-25: Time Extended

Apr 24, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 8Basic: 18Total: 30

08B-27-4

Detail 23732608

High Priority - Food placed in soiled container/equipment. Observed bread stored on counter across cook line. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 23732592

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw eggs stored over cooked meatballs at walk in cooler. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23732595

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked chicken (59F - Cold Holding); partial cooking chicken wings (60F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (55F - Cold Holding) at drawers across cook line. As per manager one hour. Manager moved to walk in cooler for rapid chill. Observed sausage (55F - Cold Holding); shredded mozzarella (58F - Cold Holding); raw bacon (60F - Cold Holding); sliced ham (55F - Cold Holding) at prep area across cook line, as per manager less than one hour. Manager moved to walk in cooler for rapid chill. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 23732594

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese sauce (123F - Hot Holding);cooked Philly steak (128F - Hot Holding) at cook line, as per manager less than one hour. Employee started to reheat products. Corrective Action Taken Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23732613

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. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23732585

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled at prep area. Observed slicer soiled with food debris at prep area. Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 23732610

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand sink used for other purposes across oven. Warning

53A-01-7

Detail 23732607

Intermediate - Manager or person in charge lacking proof of food manager certification. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 23732611

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper at hand sink by pizza mixer area. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 23732604

Intermediate - Proof of required state approved employee training not available for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Jason, Samantha and Yusef. Warning

41-04-4

Detail 23732600

Intermediate - Toxic substance/chemical on premise that is not required for the operation of establishment. Observed spray bottles with vinegar and bleach not labeled at bar area. Employee labeled. Corrected On-Site Warning

03C-94-4

Detail 23732599

Intermediate - Written procedures for non-continuous cooking of raw animal foods are lacking provisions for identifying food cooked with non-continuous process. Observed smoked raw chicken wings (60- Cold-Holding) as per manager they smoked the chicken wings and stored in walk in cooler, and when the customer order wings they cooked it for 3 minutes until reach 165F. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 23732601

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed a bowl no handle stored at pickles container at walk in cooler. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 23732606

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents and ceiling at prep area and ware washing area and kitchen. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 23732614

Basic - Ceiling/vents tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed vents with a hole above ware washing area. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 23732598

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean cups not inverted at bar area. Employee inverted. Corrected On-Site Warning

12B-07-4

Detail 23732612

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed a cup with residue of coffee above prep area. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23732586

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed bags of flour stored on floor at pizza mixer area. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 23732590

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 scoop handle touching flour at pizza mixer station. Employee removed. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-07-4

Detail 23732603

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils stored in standing water 77°F at cook line prep table and bar area. Warning

21-04-4

Detail 23732589

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed wet cloth stored under cutting board at cook line. Warning

29-27-4

Detail 23732593

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Observed mop sink blocked with equipment and being used as storage making it unable to use mop sink. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23732587

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan dusty and soiled at walk in cooler. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 23732597

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

21-10-4

Detail 23732605

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use. Observed towel stored under at prep table back kitchen. Warning

06-01-5

Detail 23732591

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed Philly steak (34°Frozen) thawing inside oven. Warning

14-17-4

Detail 23732596

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

21-12-4

Detail 23732602

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed several cloths at preparation table, ware washing area, cook line and bar area. Warning

21-38-4

Detail 23732609

Basic - Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor. Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 23732588

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed squeeze bottle with cooking oil and water not labeled at cook line. Warning

Oct 16, 2024

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

No violations recorded for this inspection.