Tamiami, Miami-Dade County

ARE YOU HUNGRY? GRILL

12486 SW 8 ST, Tamiami, FL 33184

FoodSeating
Latest violations
4
1 High Priority
Jan 31, 2025
City
Tamiami
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 31, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

03B-01-6

Detail 23521376

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cheese sauce (124F - Hot Holding); chicken (123F - Hot Holding) on stove. As per operator for approximately 15 minutes. Operator placed products on grill for reheat. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 23521374

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging from oven door handle at kitchen. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 23521377

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water 87F at cook line. Operator placed utensils on grill for reheat. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

14-36-5

Detail 23521375

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Observed middle door of reach in cooler has exposed insulation. Repeat Violation

Jul 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 9

03B-01-6

Detail 22999270

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed caramelized onion (100F - Hot Holding) on grill. As per employee for approximately 1 hrs. Employee turned on grill for reheat. Corrective Action Taken

31A-09-4

Detail 22999274

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand sink blocked by two cardboard boxes. Manager removed the boxes. Corrected On-Site

22-20-5

Detail 22999266

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

51-11-4

Detail 22999268

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed at kitchen

14-11-5

Detail 22999271

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gasket torn. Repeat Violation

10-20-4

Detail 22999273

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed pair of tongs hanging from oven door handle. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 22999272

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed utensils in standing water 113F on stove. Manager placed container with water on grill for heating. Corrective Action Taken

14-36-5

Detail 22999267

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Observed reach in cooler door interior has exposed insulation. Repeat Violation

42-01-4

Detail 22999269

Basic - Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Manager placed mop upwards for drying. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

Mar 5, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 12Total: 17

08A-05-6

Detail 22694283

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shell eggs stored over hot dogs inside reach in cooler. Manager rearranged items by cooking temperatures. Repeat Violation

03B-01-6

Detail 22694287

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed caramelized onions (80F - Hot Holding) on flat grill, as per manager for an hour. Manager turned on the grill for reheating. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 22694285

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed table cleaner stored on draft beer station. Manager replaced the cleaner on locker. Corrected On-Site

31A-11-4

Detail 22694297

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed 2 towels stored inside hand wash sink. Manager removed the towels. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 22694294

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

22-20-5

Detail 22694295

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 at front counter. Repeat Violation

23-24-4

Detail 22694288

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler door handles soiled with food debris. Also oven door handle soiled with grease.Repeat Violation Repeat Violation

51-11-4

Detail 22694293

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed at kitchen. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 22694286

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-49-4

Detail 22694298

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food stored not segregated inside reach in cooler at kitchen.

14-11-5

Detail 22694290

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler door gasket torn at kitchen. Observed dish machine in disrepair. As per manager dish machine is not in use.

10-20-4

Detail 22694289

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed tongs hanging from oven door handle.

14-36-5

Detail 22694299

Basic - Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Observed interior of reach in cooler door with exposed insulation at kitchen. Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22694291

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled. Repeat Violation

24-18-4

Detail 22694296

Basic - Silverware/utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up. Observed utensils stored upright with the food-contact surface up next to hand wash sink.

36-27-5

Detail 22694284

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind hand wash sink soiled with grease.

42-01-4

Detail 22694292

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

Oct 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 10Total: 14

14-31-5

Detail 22389937

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw beef stored inside to-go bag. Operator discarded the products. Corrected On-Site

50-17-3

Detail 22389938

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired 10/01/2023. Operator renew the license during inspection. Validation #238475302. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 22389939

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed shell eggs over ready to eat sauces at reach in cooler. Also raw beef over hot dogs inside reach in cooler Operator removed the eggs from over the sauces. Corrected On-Site

31A-09-4

Detail 22389946

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink blocked by trash can at ware washing area.

22-20-5

Detail 22389942

Basic - Accumulation of black mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine. Observed under front counter.

14-01-5

Detail 22389936

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl without handle inside pico de gallo inside reach in cooler. Operator removed de bowl.

23-24-4

Detail 22389941

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in cooler door handles soiled with food debris at kitchen. Also oven door handles soiled. Operator cleaned the oven door. Corrective Action Taken

51-11-4

Detail 22389945

Basic - Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed under sandwich preparation.

08B-38-4

Detail 22389947

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed mayonnaise case, oil, sauce stored on floor next to 3 compartment dink.

14-36-5

Detail 22389943

Basic - Interior of refrigerator in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Observed at kitchen area.

23-03-4

Detail 22389940

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler door gaskets soiled. Corrective Action Taken

25-06-4

Detail 22389935

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed at front counter. Operator inverted the items. Corrected On-Site

08B-12-5

Detail 22389948

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed cheese not covered stored at reach in cooler.

42-01-4

Detail 22389944

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

Mar 20, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 1Total: 3

11-27-4

Detail 21867182

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.

02B-02-5

Detail 21867183

Intermediate - Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Provided form during inspection.

32-12-5

Detail 21867181

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