Palmetto Estates, Miami-Dade County

GOLDEN KRUST CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT

9534 SW 160 ST, Palmetto Estates, FL 33157

FoodSeating
Latest violations
6
1 Intermediate
Mar 25, 2026
City
Palmetto Estates
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.

Mar 25, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 24466821

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at kitchen area. Employee cleaned it during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at kitchen area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Observed can opener blade soiled at kitchen area. Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24466824

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Observed cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Observed red cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 24466825

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed water nesting inside clean utensils in front of triple sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed water nesting inside clean utensils in front of triple sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Observed water nesting inside clean utensils in front of triple sink. Time Extended

36-12-4

Detail 24466822

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tiles missing grout throughout the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tiles missing grout throughout the kitchen area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Observed floor tiles missing grout throughout the kitchen area. Time Extended

10-07-4

Detail 24466826

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 75 Fat front counter. Also observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 69 F at front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 71 F at front counter. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 69 ° F at front counter. Time Extended

38-04-4

Detail 24466823

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2026-03-25: Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Time Extended

Jan 21, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 8

41-07-4

Detail 24313871

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed Alcohol stored on top of establishment food at dry storage shelf at kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed Alcohol stored on top of establishment preparation table at kitchen area. Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 24313875

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at kitchen area. Employee cleaned it during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at kitchen area. Time Extended

53B-01-5

Detail 24313874

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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 Juanita B., Kyara D., Willy R., Latoria E., Nancy V., Dorian C., John C., Ed O., Mey O., Dona B., Winter W., Junior C., Lasazo E., Esther B., Elisha ,and Sony C. with not proof of any training. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: 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 Juanita B., Kyara D., Willy R., Latoria E., Nancy V., Dorian C., John C., Ed O., Mey O., Dona B., Winter W., Junior C., Lasazo E., Esther B., Elisha ,and Sony C. with not proof of any training. Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24313876

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Observed cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 24313877

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed water nesting inside clean utensils in front of triple sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed water nesting inside clean utensils in front of triple sink. Time Extended

36-12-4

Detail 24313872

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tiles missing grout throughout the kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tiles missing grout throughout the kitchen area. Time Extended

10-07-4

Detail 24313873

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 75 Fat front counter. Also observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 69 F at front counter. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 71° F at front counter. Time Extended

38-04-4

Detail 24313870

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2026-01-21: Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Time Extended

Jan 20, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 14

41-07-4

Detail 24312502

High Priority - Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed Alcohol stored on top of establishment food at dry storage shelf at kitchen area. Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 24312511

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed Oxtail (47F - Cold Holding); Curry Goat (54F - Cold Holding); Goat (46F - Cold Holding) at walk in cooler. As per operator for more than 4 hours. Operator discarded it during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24312504

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Oxtail (47F - Cold Holding); Curry Goat (54F - Cold Holding); Goat (46F - Cold Holding) at walk in cooler. As per operator for more than 4 hours. Operator discarded it during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24312510

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Pasta (125F - Hot Holding); Jerk Pork (125F - Hot Holding) inside hot holding unit at kitchen area. As per operator for less than 4 hours. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24312499

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at kitchen area. Employee cleaned it during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

53B-01-5

Detail 24312503

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 Juanita B., Kyara D., Willy R., Latoria E., Nancy V., Dorian C., John C., Ed O., Mey O., Dona B., Winter W., Junior C., Lasazo E., Esther B., Elisha ,and Sony C. with not proof of any training. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 24312507

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24312509

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cellphone and bottle of water stored on shelf above preparation table at kitchen area. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24312500

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed water nesting inside clean utensils in front of triple sink. Warning

36-12-4

Detail 24312512

Basic - Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tiles missing grout throughout the kitchen area. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 24312508

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs stored on oven door handle at kitchen area. Warning

10-07-4

Detail 24312501

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 75 Fat front counter. Also observed clean utensils stored inside container with standing water at 69 F at front counter. Warning

33-16-4

Detail 24312505

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Warning

38-04-4

Detail 24312506

Basic - Ten (10) foot-candles of light at least 30 inches from floor not provided in walk-in cooler. Warning

Aug 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 2Total: 4

31A-09-4

Detail 23978663

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. By food container.

27-17-4

Detail 23978662

Intermediate - Water pressure lacking at hand sink located at dishwasher area.

06-01-5

Detail 23978664

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Ox tail being thawed at room temperature.

42-01-4

Detail 23978665

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

May 21, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

22-02-4

Detail 23784082

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed buildup of old grease on pots on shelf at ware washing area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-21: Time Extended

22-31-4

Detail 23784083

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed shelves at rear of walk in cooler rusting at pitting. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-21: Time Extended

24-08-4

Detail 23784081

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal containers and metal trays at ware washing area wet nesting. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-05-21: Time Extended

Mar 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

22-02-4

Detail 23644866

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed buildup of old grease on pots on shelf at ware washing area. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 23644863

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/ Observed five employees without a certified food manager present. Warning

22-31-4

Detail 23644864

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed shelves at rear of walk in cooler rusting at pitting. Warning

24-08-4

Detail 23644867

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed metal containers and metal trays at ware washing area wet nesting. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 23644865

Basic - Walk-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves at rear of walk in cooler soiled with food debris. Warning

Dec 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-69-4

Detail 23427423

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

22-16-4

Detail 23427425

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed 3 doors reach in freezer interior soiled.

14-17-4

Detail 23427424

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

Mar 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 2Total: 5

08A-04-5

Detail 22729646

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw chicken over peppers at reach in freezer at storage area.

03B-01-6

Detail 22729645

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In the oven at cook line observed cooked cabbage (129 F - Hot Holding); fried sweet plantains (132F - Hot Holding), as per chef for less than 2 hours, employee reheating food.

22-02-4

Detail 22729644

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

12B-07-4

Detail 22729647

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee drink on the preparation table at cook line.

22-08-4

Detail 22729643

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

Oct 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Oct 16, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 22366848

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. At front counter observed chocolate cake (74F - Cold Holding), as per chef for less than 2 hours, employee placed cake back in the cooler to rapidly cool down. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 22366844

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. In the upright hot holding unit observed cooked chicken (112F - Hot Holding); fried fish (120F - Hot Holding); cooked chicken (129F - Hot Holding), as per chef for less than 4 hours, employee reheating the food on site, observed cooked sweet plantains (112F - Hot Holding), inside the oven, as per manager for less than 4 hours employee reheating the food on site.

41-10-4

Detail 22366846

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed sanitizer bucket stored on the preparation table in the cook line.

22-02-4

Detail 22366849

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

53B-01-5

Detail 22366843

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. Cassidy Mendez, Cereex, Aaron Alexander.

08B-47-4

Detail 22366850

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. In the walk in cooler observed a large plastic container with raw beef stored on the floor.

22-16-4

Detail 22366845

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

06-01-5

Detail 22366847

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw chicken in the prep sink thawing in standing water.

Mar 7, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Total: 1

11-07-5

Detail 21838095

Intermediate - Certified Food Manager or person in charge lacks knowledge of foodborne illnesses and symptoms of illness that would prevent an employee from working with food, clean equipment and utensils, and single-service items. Provided the big 6 poster to owner.