North Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County

COWBOYS SEAFOOD AND GRILL

16435 NE 15 AVE, North Miami Beach, FL 33162

FoodSeating
Latest violations
9
1 Intermediate
Jan 19, 2022
City
North Miami Beach
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
5

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 19, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 8Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 20797225

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board has stains. Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 20797218

Basic - Bowl with no handle used to dispense rice.

08B-47-4

Detail 20797224

Basic - Container of rice not stored at least 6 inches off of the kitchen floor.

32-12-5

Detail 20797220

Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom.

13-03-4

Detail 20797222

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation.

22-08-4

Detail 20797219

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed grill has build up food debris.

31B-04-4

Detail 20797217

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. In the bathroom.

23-03-4

Detail 20797221

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of grill has accumulation of grease.

42-01-4

Detail 20797223

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Oct 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 20600808

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards are stained. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed cutting boards are stained. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed cutting boards are stained. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-20: At time of call back inspection observed cutting boards are stained . Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 20600811

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed operator did not provide chlorine test kit. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection operator did not provide chlorine test kit. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-20: At time of call back inspection observed no chlorine test kit is provided. Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 20600807

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-20: At time of call back inspection observed operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Admin Complaint

36-32-5

Detail 20600809

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in the dining and bathroom areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed ceiling tiles shows damage/and or is in disrepair in the areas of the dining room and bathroom. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed ceiling tiles shows damage/and or is in disrepair in the areas of the dining room and bathroom. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-20: At time of call back inspection observed ceiling tiles shows damage/and or is in disrepair in the areas of the dining room and bathroom. Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 20600810

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed in the dining area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed light sleeve/covers is missing in the dining area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed light sleeve/covers is missing in the dining area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-10-20: At time of call back inspection observed light sleeve/covers is missing in the dining area. Time Extended

Jul 29, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Intermediate: 5Basic: 3Total: 8

22-02-4

Detail 20385188

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards are stained. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed cutting boards are stained. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed cutting boards are stained. Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 20385194

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed operator did not provide chlorine test kit. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection operator did not provide chlorine test kit. Time Extended

27-06-4

Detail 20385190

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed no hot water at three compartment sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed no hot water at three compartment sink Admin Complaint

53B-13-5

Detail 20385191

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 20385187

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off Observed no hot water at employees handwash sink in the bathroom, kitchen and behind the bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed no hot water at kitchen, bathroom, and bar handwash sinks. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed no hot water at kitchen, bathroom, and bar handwash sink. Admin Complaint

36-32-5

Detail 20385192

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in the dining and bathroom areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed ceiling tiles shows damage/and or is in disrepair in the areas of the dining room and bathroom. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed ceiling tiles shows damage/and or is in disrepair in the areas of the dining room and bathroom. Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 20385189

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed in the dining area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed light sleeve/covers is missing in the dining area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed light sleeve/covers is missing in the dining area. Time Extended

27-10-4

Detail 20385193

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed no hot running water at mop sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-29: At time of call back inspection observed no hot running water at mop sink. Admin Complaint

Jul 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 5Basic: 5Total: 10

22-02-4

Detail 20350537

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting boards are stained. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed cutting boards are stained. Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 20350543

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chlorine chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed operator did not provide chlorine test kit. Time Extended

27-06-4

Detail 20350544

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed no hot water at three compartment sink. Time Extended

53B-13-5

Detail 20350546

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Time Extended

27-16-4

Detail 20350539

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off Observed no hot water at employees handwash sink in the bathroom, kitchen and behind the bar. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed no hot water at kitchen, bathroom, and bar handwash sinks. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 20350542

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in the dining and bathroom areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed ceiling tiles shows damage/and or is in disrepair in the areas of the dining room and bathroom. Time Extended

36-73-4

Detail 20350540

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Kitchen floor is soiled/has accumulation of debris. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed kitchen floor has accumulation of food debris and grease. Time Extended

38-07-4

Detail 20350538

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Observed in the dining area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed light sleeve/covers is missing in the dining area. Time Extended

27-10-4

Detail 20350541

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed no hot running water at mop sink. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 20350545

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen areas, and the back prep room where the mop sink is located. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-07-17: At time of call back inspection observed walls throughout the establishment not clean. Time Extended

Jul 16, 2021

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 7Basic: 11Total: 21

35A-02-6

Detail 20348741

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 7+ live small flying insects by door marked exit, 4+ live small flying insects in the dining area. Note: small live flying insects not touching any food. Admin Complaint

50-17-2

Detail 20348759

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Operator was advised to pay License. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 20348751

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked plantains at 118°F, cooked chicken wings 129°F in containers on the steam table. Located in the kitchen. Employees reheated all food to 175°F. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 20348755

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

31A-09-4

Detail 20348748

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed 10 plantains in the kitchen handwash sink. Observed a large pot and plastic container of white rice blocking the kitchen hand wash sink. Employee removed items. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-37-1

Detail 20348747

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

27-06-4

Detail 20348750

Intermediate - No hot running water at three-compartment sink. Warning

53B-13-5

Detail 20348754

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. Operator did not provide proof of required state approved employee training certificates for employees Alejandro Tabilz, Caesar Prieto, and Gloria Rodriquez. Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 20348756

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Cooked foods: chicken soup, pork, yellow rice and vegetables, not date marked in the reach in cooler, located in the kitchen. Warning

27-16-4

Detail 20348744

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of at least 100 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off Observed no hot water at employees handwash sink in the bathroom, kitchen and behind the bar. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 20348743

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed exterior of refrigerator, chest freezer, and inside deep fryer compartment doors has accumulation of buildup food debris, and grease. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 20348752

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed in the dining and bathroom areas. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 20348757

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed spoons, knife, and tongs in 2 plastic containers in water, next to the stove. Employee discarded water. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-08-4

Detail 20348746

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed stove, grill, and deep fryer has accumulation of grease. Warning

36-73-4

Detail 20348745

Basic - Kitchen floor is soiled/has accumulation of debris. Warning

38-07-4

Detail 20348742

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

27-10-4

Detail 20348753

Basic - No hot running water at mop sink. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 20348749

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Repeat Violation Warning

22-16-4

Detail 20348758

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

36-27-5

Detail 20348739

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Throughout the kitchen areas, and the back prep room where the mop sink is located. Repeat Violation Warning

02D-01-5

Detail 20348740

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed containers of flour, and rice not labeled. Employee labeled containers. Corrected On-Site Warning