Sweetwater, Miami-Dade County

FRITANGA 505

11030 W FLAGLER ST, Sweetwater, FL 33174

FoodSeating
Latest violations
0
No violations
Mar 31, 2026
City
Sweetwater
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.

Mar 31, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 29, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

08A-20-5

Detail 24333676

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 shell eggs inside reach in cooler at prep area. Operator properly rearranged products. Corrected On-Site Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 24333670

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed nacatamales (112F - Hot Holding) inside steam table. As per operator for less than 4 hrs. Operator placed product on stove to reheat. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24333674

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

53B-05-5

Detail 24333671

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. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24333672

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed sugar inside plastic container stored on floor behind front counter. Operator placed at 6 inches from the floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

21-04-4

Detail 24333675

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed at prep area. Operator removed the towel. Corrected On-Site Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24333673

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

Jul 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

08B-38-4

Detail 23861455

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container with sugar stored on floor behind front counter. Operator placed product at 6 inches from floor. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23861456

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

29-49-6

Detail 23861458

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed inside reach in cooler across front counter. Operator started to dry out water. Corrective Action Taken

21-12-4

Detail 23861457

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed 2 towels on cutting board on steam table. Operator removed the towels. Corrected On-Site

Jan 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 6

22-42-4

Detail 23491597

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm). Employee added chlorine, retest Triple Sink (Chlorine 50ppm). Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08A-20-5

Detail 23491595

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 shell eggs inside reach in cooler behind front counter. Employee properly rearranged products. Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 23491598

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed blood sausage (85F - Hot Holding) on steam table . As per operator for less than 2 hrs. Employee placed products on stove for reheat. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-02-4

Detail 23491596

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can blade opener soiled. Employee started to clean item. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

31B-02-4

Detail 23491594

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at kitchen. Employee provided paper towels. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 23491599

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

Sep 17, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 19, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 7

22-42-4

Detail 22989283

High Priority - Chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Chlorine 0ppm). Employee added chlorine and retest Triple Sink (Chlorine 100ppm) Corrected On-Site

03B-01-6

Detail 22989285

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed blood sausage (112F - Hot Holding); enchiladas (106F - Hot Holding) on steam table. As per manager for 2 hrs. Employee discarded the products willingly. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

53A-03-7

Detail 22989287

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/ Observed Julian Idiaquez 6/21/24. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22989284

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

02D-03-4

Detail 22989289

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed pico bread and semita bread packaged on site without minimum required labeling.

29-11-4

Detail 22989286

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed leaking pipe under hand sink at front counter.

21-12-4

Detail 22989288

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on cutting board on steam table. Employee removed the towels.

Mar 4, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-11-5

Detail 22689244

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets in disrepair at storage area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-04: Observed Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets in disrepair at storage area. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 22689243

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Also observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at storage area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-04: Observed Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Also observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at storage area. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 22689242

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed inside reach in cooler at storage area. - From follow-up inspection 2024-03-04: Observed Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed inside reach in cooler at storage area. Time Extended

Mar 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 8Total: 15

03D-01-5

Detail 22686865

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed cooked pork nacatamales (95F-Cooling) at 9:30 AM inside reach in cooler at front line. As per employee was cooked at 6:00am the products didn't cooled down to 70F within 2 hours.

14-15-4

Detail 22686871

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed non food grade containers used for storing raw marinated beef inside reach in cooler at front counter.

01B-02-5

Detail 22686870

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked pork nacatamales (92F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler at front line. As per employee from the previous day. Also Observed cooked pork nacatamales (95F-Cooling) at 9:30 AM inside reach in cooler at front line. As per employee was cooked at 6:00am the products didn't cooled down to 70F within 2 hours.

03A-02-5

Detail 22686877

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pork nacatamales (92F - Cold Holding) inside reach in cooler at front line. As per employee from the previous day. Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 22686869

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed pork nacatamales (112F - Hot Holding) sweet plantains (112F - Hot Holding) fried cheese (112F - Hot Holding) enchilada (124F - Hot Holding) at steam table. As per employee for approximately 2 hours. Employee placed food products at kitchen for reheating. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 22686866

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 no manager present when 4 foodemployees are engaged in food handling/preparation. Manager arrived during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22686874

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink at unisex restroom. Employee provided the paper towels. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22686873

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine has accumulation of pink mold like substance. Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 22686864

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed silver reach in cooler door handle soiled with grease at front counter.

40-06-5

Detail 22686876

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee bag over cooking oil at storage. Employee removed the bag. Corrected On-Site

14-11-5

Detail 22686863

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets in disrepair at storage area.

23-03-4

Detail 22686875

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled. Also observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled at storage area.

14-33-4

Detail 22686867

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed inside reach in cooler at storage area.

06-01-5

Detail 22686872

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed yuca 71F thawing in room temperature on shelve under prep table at cook line. As per employee for approximately 20 min. Employee started cooking process. Corrective Action Taken

02D-01-5

Detail 22686868

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed Salt in a plastic container without label on shelve under preparation table across cook line. Also observed sugar in a plastic container without label behind display reach in cooler.

Sep 29, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 10Intermediate: 3Basic: 6Total: 19

14-31-5

Detail 22329835

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed onions stored in nonfood-grade bags inside reach in cooler at storage area.

08A-05-6

Detail 22329839

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork stored with coiked shredded beef and cooked beans. Operator removed rearranged the items. Corrected On-Site

08A-20-5

Detail 22329848

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken over raw pork inside reach in cooler at storage area. Also raw chicken over raw marinated pork inside reach in cooler next to prep table. Operator rearranged the food items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

02C-01-5

Detail 22329846

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed shredded beef, gallo pinto rice, cooked onions sauce without date mark as operator more than 24 hrs.

03A-03-5

Detail 22329850

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed 2 eggs stored at ambient temperature. Operator discarded the eggs. Corrected On-Site

03A-02-5

Detail 22329841

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw beef (72F - Cold Holding) across stove as per operator for 2hrs.

03B-01-6

Detail 22329851

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicharrones (103F - Hot Holding); beef taquitos (101F - Hot Holding); tamales (101F - Hot Holding); reheat rice and beef empanada (182F - Hot Holding) at steam table in front counter. Operator reheat tamales (200F - Hot Holding); chicharrones (178F - Hot Holding); beef taquitos (180F - Hot Holding); rice and beef empanada (182F - Hot Holding) Corrected On-Site

41-10-4

Detail 22329840

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a can of insect repellent not properly stored over wear washing area. Operator removed the can. Corrected On-Site

41-27-4

Detail 22329845

High Priority - Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 200 plus ppm) on storage shelve at dining area. Operator discarded and added water and last reading Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 50ppm). Corrected On-Site

41-15-5

Detail 22329834

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed sanitizer bucket Chlorine 200 plus ppm.

22-02-4

Detail 22329833

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener blade soiled at prep table across grill Repeat Violation

16-37-1

Detail 22329842

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

31B-02-4

Detail 22329849

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels available in customer restrooms. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 22329847

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice machine with pink mold-like substance. Operator cleaned the ice machine. Corrected On-Site

36-17-5

Detail 22329838

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed tiles missing in front of reach in cooler at storage area.

10-20-4

Detail 22329837

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging on over door handle at kitchen area. Operator removed the tongs. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22329844

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw pork (frozen) thawed at ambient temperature at storage area. Also plantains thawed at ambient temperature on prep table next to grill. Operator moved the raw pork to 3 compartment sink under running water also moved the plantains to reach in cooler. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

21-09-4

Detail 22329836

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed wet wiping cloth soiled and not stored in sanitizer solution on cutting board at steam table. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 22329843

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar and flour not labeled by common name on shelve under prep table next to grill. Operator labeled the items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Feb 17, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 12Total: 19

08A-20-5

Detail 21790829

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above raw pork in reach in cooler at front counter, employee rearranged properly during inspection.

11-27-4

Detail 21790823

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 21790827

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled white cutting board. Also can opener blade.

31A-11-4

Detail 21790822

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed dirty utensils inside hand wash sink in kitchen area. Employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 21790818

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at the kitchen area. Employee restocked during inspection. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 21790819

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 form during inspection.

02C-02-5

Detail 21790813

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed tamales in reach in cooler at the front counter not labeled. As per manager over 24 hours. Manager labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

32-04-4

Detail 21790816

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed in both bathrooms.

08B-38-4

Detail 21790828

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed sauce bottle stored on floor at the back area. Employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site

10-08-5

Detail 21790826

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at the front counter. Employee removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site

51-13-4

Detail 21790830

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted.

23-03-4

Detail 21790824

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed wall behind stove soiled with grease.

22-16-4

Detail 21790817

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

21-11-4

Detail 21790825

Basic - Sanitizing solution for wiping cloths not free of food debris and visible soil. Employee discarded during inspection.

08B-12-5

Detail 21790815

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed marinated steak not covered inside reach in cooler in back area. Also a plantains container in preparation table.

06-01-5

Detail 21790820

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed plantains at 57° F in preparation table, as per employee approximately 1 hour. Employee moved to reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

21-12-4

Detail 21790821

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed in kitchen area.

21-09-4

Detail 21790814

Basic - Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed in preparation table.

02D-01-5

Detail 21790812

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt container not labeled with common name in kitchen area. Employee labeled during inspection. Corrected On-Site

Sep 30, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

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

08A-20-5

Detail 21391274

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above raw steak in cooler in kitchen area. Employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-30: Still observed raw chicken stored above raw steak in reach in cooler. Time Extended

53B-05-5

Detail 21391277

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-30: Still observed no training for employees. Time Extended

32-04-4

Detail 21391275

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed on employee bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-30: Still observed. Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 21391276

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at hand wash sink in kitchen area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2022-09-30: Still observed no sign in back hand wash sink. Time Extended

Jul 29, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 5Basic: 7Total: 13

08A-20-5

Detail 21231573

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored above raw steak in cooler in kitchen area. Employee rearranged properly during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-37-1

Detail 21231571

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

53A-05-6

Detail 21231579

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 21231568

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed in front hand wash sink. Employee restocked during inspection. Warning

05-08-4

Detail 21231572

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Warning

53B-05-5

Detail 21231570

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. Warning

32-04-4

Detail 21231580

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed on employee bathroom. Warning

50-09-4

Detail 21231577

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Employee print it out license during inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-01-4

Detail 21231576

Basic - Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed accumulation of food debris under reach in cooler unit located at the back of the establishment. Warning

36-24-5

Detail 21231569

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed on wall next to bathroom door entrance. Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 21231578

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at hand wash sink in kitchen area. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 21231574

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed container with cooked plantains not covered in reach in cooler. Warning

42-01-4

Detail 21231575

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

Jan 24, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31A-09-4

Detail 20806893

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed the kitchen hand wash sink inaccessible. It has an aluminum bowl inside

31B-02-4

Detail 20806895

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at the kitchen hand wash sink.

36-06-4

Detail 20806894

Basic - Cardboard used on floor as anti-slip measure not replaced every day or when heavily soiled, whichever comes first. Observed by the deep fat fryer a soiled cardboard on the floor

14-69-4

Detail 20806897

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed at the cheese reach in cooler ice buildup.

10-20-4

Detail 20806898

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses.

02D-03-4

Detail 20806896

Basic - Label on a food item prepared and packaged onsite for customer self-service does not include product identity/description, date product was packaged and name and address of the establishment that prepared and packaged the food. Observed sauces packed at the establishment missing the date the product was packed