The Crossings, Miami-Dade County

CHICKEN KITCHEN

12957 SW 112TH STREET, The Crossings, FL 33186

FoodSeating
Latest violations
5
1 Intermediate
Dec 3, 2025
City
The Crossings
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
14

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.

Dec 3, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

53B-09-4

Detail 24225240

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed employee training certificate not in original form but photocopied. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

36-03-4

Detail 24225238

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed next to front counter hand sink. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

14-11-5

Detail 24225242

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets at reach in cooler broken. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 24225241

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to kitchen ice machine. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24225239

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at reach in coolers throughout. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-12-03: At time of callback inspection still observed. Time Extended

Dec 2, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 13

12A-29-4

Detail 24220869

High Priority - Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee remove cellphone from counter, use register, then proceeded to prep bowl/ chop chicken with washing hands. Warning

50-17-3

Detail 24220872

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Observed license expired dated 10/1/2025. Operator attempted to oay during inspection. Corrective Action Taken Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 24220874

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed in walk in cooler bucket of raw marinating chicken (47F - Cooling). As per operator from the night before. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 24220876

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at front counter coleslaw (51F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (55F - Cold Holding); tomato onion vinaigrette (51F - Cold Holding). As per operator less than 4 hours. Operator began to place into ice bath to rapid cool. Observed next to grill on cart a container of raw chicken (55F - Cold Holding). As per operator less than 2 hours, cook placed onto grill to cook. Corrective Action Taken Warning

03D-07-5

Detail 24220878

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food removed from cold holding for necessary preparation rose above 41 degrees Fahrenheit during the preparation process and was not cooled back down to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 4 hours. Observed in walk in cooler bucket of raw marinating chicken (47F - Cooling). As per operator from the night before. Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 24220881

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 4 employees no certified manager present. Warning

53B-09-4

Detail 24220870

Intermediate - Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed employee training certificate not in original form but photocopied. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24220880

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

36-03-4

Detail 24220871

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed next to front counter hand sink. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24220879

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets at reach in cooler broken. Warning

36-24-5

Detail 24220873

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to kitchen ice machine. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24220875

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelves/counters at front counter soiled with dust and debris build up. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24220877

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed at reach in coolers throughout. Warning

Jul 17, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-34-5

Detail 23880389

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles and vents soiled throughout kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2025-07-17: At the time of callback inspection still observed ceiling tiles and vents soiled throughout kitchen area. Time Extended

Jul 16, 2025

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 10

03A-02-5

Detail 23877638

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed diced tomatoes (51F - Cold Holding); cut lettuce (49F - Cold Holding); hard boiled eggs (47F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler across from cook line. As per operator for less than two hours. Operator moved items to walk in cooler for rapid cooling. Corrective Action Taken

22-02-4

Detail 23877643

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

41-17-4

Detail 23877637

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed spray bottle containing degreaser on shelf across from mop sink.

14-01-5

Detail 23877640

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl in container of rice on bottom shelf prep table across from three compartment sink.

36-34-5

Detail 23877641

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

32-12-6

Detail 23877642

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

24-08-4

Detail 23877636

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed wet nesting on clean containers on drying rack.

14-69-4

Detail 23877639

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup up in white chest reach in freezer next to three compartment sink.

42-01-4

Detail 23877644

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

21-07-4

Detail 23877635

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm) at lobby area drink station. Repeat Violation

Dec 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Basic: 8Total: 11

22-12-5

Detail 23404036

High Priority - Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Observed probe thermometer at preparation table soiled.

14-15-4

Detail 23404033

High Priority - Nonfood-grade containers used for food storage - direct contact with food. Observed a gray trash can used to store Curry mustard sauce, non food grade container.

03A-02-5

Detail 23404037

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (49F - Cold Holding) at the grill station. As per operator for less than 30 minutes Operator placed ice on top of the chicken. Also observed cut tomatoes (50F - Cold Holding); Cole slaw (48F - Cold Holding) at reach in cooler next to steam table. As per operator for less than 1 hour Operator placed containers on ice for rapid cooling. Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

36-36-4

Detail 23404035

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed in dining area.

32-12-5

Detail 23404039

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

14-11-5

Detail 23404040

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed gaskets at reach in cooler across from register torn.

10-01-5

Detail 23404034

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 handle touching curry mustard sauce in walk in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 23404038

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed handles to walk in cooler soiled. Repeat Violation

29-11-4

Detail 23404042

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed at three compartment sink.

21-07-4

Detail 23404032

Basic - Wiping cloth chlorine sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 0ppm) at drink station. Operator replaced the solution. Final solution Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm)

02D-01-5

Detail 23404041

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of Curry Mustard sauce in the walk in cooler not labeled. As per operator from yesterday 12/05. Operator labeled the container. Corrected On-Site

Jul 26, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 2Total: 3

03A-02-5

Detail 23009339

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on rolling rack in front of grill raw chicken (51F - Cold Holding), as per employee for about 30 minutes. Employee placed raw chicken on top grill. Observed at front counter prep area, coleslaw (71F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (68F - Cold Holding); chickpeas (64F - Cold Holding) shredded lettuce (53F - Cold Holding). As per manager for about 2 hours. Manager began to places items onto ice to begin cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-26: At time of callback inspection observed at front counter prep area, coleslaw (63F - Cooling); cut tomatoes (59F - Cooling); chickpeas (42F - Cold Holding) shredded lettuce (46F - Cold Holding); Observed on rolling rack in front of grill raw chicken (49F - Cold Holding). As per operator for less than 1 hour for all items. Operator began to place items into ice to cool. Admin Complaint Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 23009341

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed lobby soda machine ice chute soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-26: At time of callback inspection observed ice chute soiled. Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 23009340

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-26: Time Extended

Jul 24, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

03A-02-5

Detail 23003473

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on rolling rack in front of grill raw chicken (51F - Cold Holding), as per employee for about 30 minutes. Employee placed raw chicken on top grill. Observed at front counter prep area, coleslaw (71F - Cold Holding); cut tomatoes (68F - Cold Holding); chickpeas (64F - Cold Holding) shredded lettuce (53F - Cold Holding). As per manager for about 2 hours. Manager began to places items onto ice to begin cooling. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-20-5

Detail 23003476

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed lobby soda machine ice chute soiled. Repeat Violation Warning

50-09-4

Detail 23003472

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 23003475

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at kitchen rear door. Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23003474

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed front counter hand wash sink faucet soiled with rice/food debris. Warning

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

50-17-3

Detail 22491937

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. Admin Complaint

22-20-5

Detail 22491936

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

36-34-5

Detail 22491938

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents soiled with accumulation of dust,above dry storage shelves.

24-08-4

Detail 22491934

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observed for the food containers stored on shelf by ware washing area. Corrected On-Site

35B-01-4

Detail 22491935

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at the back door. Repeat Violation

25-06-4

Detail 22491939

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed for the togo food containers stored on shelf above prep counter.

Jul 13, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Basic: 7Total: 8

03B-01-6

Detail 22120100

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Cambro: black beans (112F - Hot Holding)as per operator about 2 hrs ago,operator reheated to 175F for further hot holding. Corrective Action Taken

22-20-5

Detail 22120102

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice chute with mold like substance,soda dispenser.

36-34-5

Detail 22120103

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed vents soiled located above dry storage rack.

36-03-4

Detail 22120099

Basic - Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed by the back door.

14-11-5

Detail 22120104

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed broken panel located in the ice machine. Observed reach in cooler gaskets torn and in disrepair,prep unit front counter.

08B-38-4

Detail 22120098

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed box containing raw chicken stored on the floor of the walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

10-06-5

Detail 22120101

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed for the curry sauce located in the walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22120105

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hand wash sink faucet soiled,front counter.

Jan 23, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

08A-20-5

Detail 21719402

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw shell eggs above macaroni and cheese located in the walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21719406

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed no chlorine test strips available at the time of the inspection. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21719407

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed ice chute soiled with mold like substance,drink dispenser.

35B-01-4

Detail 21719401

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. R epeat Violation Observed at the back door. Repeat Violation

36-11-4

Detail 21719404

Basic - Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed by the ware washing area l

14-69-4

Detail 21719409

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed for the chest unit.

23-03-4

Detail 21719403

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gaskets soiled with accumulation grease and food debris, chest unit.

33-31-5

Detail 21719408

Basic - Unnecessary items/unused equipment on the premises. Observed for the rotisserie located by the ice machine,as per operator no longer in use.

22-16-4

Detail 21719405

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

Jul 5, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 9

01B-02-5

Detail 21168064

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. service counter ; coleslaw (60F - Cold Holding); shredded lettuce (60F - Cold Holding); (60F); (60F)as per operator from yesterday

03A-02-5

Detail 21168072

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. service counter ; coleslaw (60F - Cold Holding); shredded lettuce (60F - Cold Holding); (60F); (60F)as per operator from yesterday

31A-09-4

Detail 21168065

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed knife sharpener stored on unit by the 3 compartment sink. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 21168067

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

36-34-5

Detail 21168071

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled with accumulation of dust,grease, located in the prep area. Repeat Violation

32-12-5

Detail 21168070

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

35B-01-4

Detail 21168068

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed for both back doors.

10-01-5

Detail 21168069

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 handle of scoop in contact with rice located in the bulk bin. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 21168066

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled with accumulation food debris, unit by the entrance to the back area. Observed hand wash sink faucet soiled, unit at the front counter.

Nov 3, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

36-34-5

Detail 20637214

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed at the front and back prep areas

10-06-5

Detail 20637215

Basic - In-use utensil not stored with handle above the top of time/temperature control for safety food and rim of the container. Observed for the curry sauce located in the walk-in cooler. Corrected On-Site

36-50-4

Detail 20637216

Basic - Unclean building components, attachments or fixtures. Observed hood soiled with accumulation of grease. Observed fan cover in the walk in cooler soiled with accumulation of dust.

Sep 14, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jul 12, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 4Basic: 5Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 20335360

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soda dispenser, ice chute soiled Warning

31A-09-4

Detail 20335367

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times,observed unit by the ware washing area, knife sharpener stored on top of unit. Corrected On-Site Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 20335365

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

53B-05-5

Detail 20335368

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

13-03-4

Detail 20335363

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

24-08-4

Detail 20335361

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting, observed food containers on shelf by 3 compartment sink. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 20335364

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside, both back doors Warning

14-69-4

Detail 20335366

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in the chest unit. Repeat Violation Warning

23-03-4

Detail 20335362

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler gaskets at the front counter. Repeat Violation Warning