West Miami, Miami-Dade County

LUIS GALINDO LATIN AMERICAN

898 SW 57 AVE, West Miami, FL 331445018

FoodSeating
Latest violations
21
1 High Priority
Jun 5, 2026
City
West Miami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
20

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.

Jun 5, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 14Total: 21

12A-07-5

Detail 24609933

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Most kitchen workers.

11-27-4

Detail 24609921

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.

05-07-4

Detail 24609931

Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications.

22-02-4

Detail 24609925

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

31A-11-4

Detail 24609924

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed kitchen utensils inside employee handwashing sink.

11-26-1

Detail 24609930

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.

05-10-4

Detail 24609922

Intermediate - Probe thermometer not used to ensure proper food temperatures.

16-03-4

Detail 24609920

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

24-05-4

Detail 24609939

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner.

14-09-4

Detail 24609919

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

13-03-4

Detail 24609934

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

36-73-4

Detail 24609929

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed food debris underneath kitchen stove and fryers .

08B-47-4

Detail 24609928

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed boxes of food on kitchen floor.

10-17-4

Detail 24609932

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment. Observed kitchen knives stored between wall and full preparation table, in kitchen area.

05-09-4

Detail 24609926

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed missing ambient thermometer to most kitchen reach in cooler.

23-03-4

Detail 24609937

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed old food debris throughout kitchen shelves.

22-16-4

Detail 24609938

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed all kitchen coolers with accumulation of food debris.

14-33-4

Detail 24609935

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Most kitchen reach in cooler.

21-10-4

Detail 24609927

Basic - Soiled dry wiping cloth in use.

08B-12-5

Detail 24609936

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed most containers of food on kitchen floor.

21-12-4

Detail 24609923

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

Feb 12, 2026

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 1Basic: 9Total: 10

41-10-4

Detail 24367970

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed several chemicals containers stored on the floor by the mop sink, located at back kitchen. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Observed several chemicals containers stored on the floor by the mop sink, located at back kitchen. Time Extended

16-03-4

Detail 24367973

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine Time Extended

16-21-4

Detail 24367971

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 24367976

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 24367969

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Time Extended

14-09-4

Detail 24367967

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Time Extended

36-17-5

Detail 24367974

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, throughout the kitchen areas. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, throughout the kitchen areas. Time Extended

14-34-4

Detail 24367972

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of chest freezer rust that has pitted the surface, located at front counter. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Interior of chest freezer rust that has pitted the surface, located at front counter. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 24367968

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 24367975

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout the kitchen areas. - From follow-up inspection 2026-02-12: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout the kitchen areas. Time Extended

Feb 11, 2026

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 6Intermediate: 1Basic: 14Total: 21

03D-02-5

Detail 24363258

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed chicken soup (65F - Cooling )stored in walk in cooler. As per operator chicken soup was prepared the day before the inspection. Admin Complaint

08A-05-6

Detail 24363273

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over croquettes in reach in cooler, located at cooking line. During the inspection employee removed items and placed them correctly. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 24363257

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken salad (46F - Cold Holding)stored in reach in cooler, located at cooking line, and also cooked ground beef (65F - Cold Holding), stored in 3 doors reach in cooler, located also at cooking line. As per employee food was prepared 48 hours before the inspection. Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed chicken soup (65F - Cooling )stored in walk in cooler. As per operator chicken soup was prepared the day before the inspection. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24363260

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed chicken salad (46F - Cold Holding)stored in reach in cooler, located at cooking line, and also cooked ground beef (65F - Cold Holding), stored in 3 doors reach in cooler, located also at cooking line. As per employee food was prepared 48 hours before the inspection. Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24363261

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed several chemicals containers stored on the floor by the mop sink, located at back kitchen.

29-34-4

Detail 24363265

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibs, located at back kitchen.

31A-09-4

Detail 24363268

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed a plastic container of plantains stored on the front edge of the handwashing sink located in the kitchen. During the inspection employee removed item. Corrected On-Site

16-03-4

Detail 24363271

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Detail 24363259

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-05-4

Detail 24363274

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed aluminum foil used to line food contact in reach in cooler, located at front counter.

36-37-5

Detail 24363272

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation

36-34-5

Detail 24363263

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Repeat Violation

06-09-1

Detail 24363270

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed several commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged of salmon bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen. Discussed and coached employee in proper methods. Employee removed fish from packaging. Corrective Action Taken

14-09-4

Detail 24363264

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable.

36-17-5

Detail 24363267

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, throughout the kitchen areas. Repeat Violation

14-34-4

Detail 24363262

Basic - Interior of chest freezer rust that has pitted the surface, located at front counter.

22-08-4

Detail 24363269

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of grease/food debris. Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 24363275

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior has accumulation of soil residues. All reach in cooler and freezer interiors were observed to be soiled.

14-33-4

Detail 24363266

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

08B-12-5

Detail 24363277

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed flan stored in reach in cooler, located at front counter not covered.

36-27-5

Detail 24363276

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust, throughout the kitchen areas.

Dec 22, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 12Total: 14

22-02-4

Detail 24266320

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed sliced machine blade soiled. During the inspection employee cleaned it. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 24266316

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked shredded beef stored in walk in cooler with no dated mark.

16-03-4

Detail 24266328

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.

16-21-4

Detail 24266325

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

36-37-5

Detail 24266329

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Corrected On-Site

14-74-7

Detail 24266327

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed 2 door reach in cooler not working, located at dry storage.

14-09-4

Detail 24266318

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, located at cooking line.

13-03-4

Detail 24266319

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. During the inspection employee put a hat. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-17-5

Detail 24266323

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair, throughout the kitchen areas. Corrected On-Site

10-17-4

Detail 24266324

Basic - In-use knife/knives stored in cracks between pieces of equipment.

22-08-4

Detail 24266317

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. During the inspection employee cleaned it. Corrected On-Site

22-16-4

Detail 24266321

Basic - Reach-in frezzer interior has accumulation of soil residues, located at preparation kitchen. During the inspection employee cleaned it. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

08B-12-5

Detail 24266322

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed ice cream stored in chest freezer not covered, located at front counter. During the inspection employee covered it. Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 24266326

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw fish thawed in standing water in walk in cooler. During the inspection employee removed fish from water. Corrected On-Site

Sep 10, 2025

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-09-4

Detail 24021211

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, throughout the kitchen areas. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, throughout the kitchen areas. Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 24021208

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed most of the reach in cooler interiors soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: Observed most of the reach in cooler interiors soiled. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 24021209

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at cooking line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at cooking line. Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 24021210

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed most cooked foods not covered inside reach in cooler, throughout the restaurant areas. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-09-10: Stored food not covered. Observed most cooked foods not covered inside reach in cooler, throughout the restaurant areas. Time Extended

Sep 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 2Basic: 13Total: 23

12A-27-4

Detail 24017064

High Priority - Employee cracked raw shell eggs and then handled clean kitchen equipment or utensils without washing hands. Discussed and coached operator in proper methods. Warning

12A-25-4

Detail 24017053

High Priority - Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee touching their face prior to donning gloves, without washing or sanitizing hands. Discussed and coached operator in proper methods. Employee washed hands and changed gloves. Corrective Action Taken Warning

08A-04-5

Detail 24017062

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Warning

08A-05-6

Detail 24017069

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork stored over cooked pork in 2 doors reach in cooler located at preparation area. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 24017066

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked shredded beef (62F - Cold Holding); cooked ground beef (61F - Cold Holding); breaded beef steaks (59F - Cold Holding); cooked tongue (59F - Cold Holding); corn tamales (58F - Cold Holding), stored in walk in cooler. As per operator food was prepared 24 hours before the inspection. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 24017058

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked shredded beef (62F - Cold Holding); cooked ground beef (61F - Cold Holding); breaded beef steaks (59F - Cold Holding); cooked tongue (59F - Cold Holding); corn tamales (58F - Cold Holding), stored in walk in cooler. As per operator food was prepared 24 hours before the inspection. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

41-10-4

Detail 24017054

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed chemicals stored on floor underneath three compartment sink. Warning

29-34-4

Detail 24017063

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24017057

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink, located at front counter. During the inspection employee placed soap. Corrected On-Site Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 24017049

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed Cooked beef tongue , ground beef held for more than 24 hours with no date marked at walk in cooler. Repeat Violation Warning

22-20-5

Detail 24017067

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin, located at front counter. Repeat Violation Warning

16-03-4

Detail 24017056

Basic - Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 24017068

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Warning

14-74-7

Detail 24017051

Basic - Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed walk in cooler running at 57 F. Discussed and advise operador to move items to other reach in cooler running. Warning

14-09-4

Detail 24017052

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable, throughout the kitchen areas. Warning

12B-02-4

Detail 24017050

Basic - Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Warning

13-03-4

Detail 24017047

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

10-20-4

Detail 24017061

Basic - In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Observed kitchen tong stored on garbage can. During the inspection employee removed tong. Warning

22-08-4

Detail 24017065

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24017055

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed most of the reach in cooler gaskets soiled. Observed walk in cooler fans guard soiled. Warning

22-16-4

Detail 24017048

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed most of the reach in cooler interiors soiled. Warning

14-33-4

Detail 24017059

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface, located at cooking line. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 24017060

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed most cooked foods not covered inside reach in cooler, throughout the restaurant areas. Repeat Violation Warning

Jun 26, 2025

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 3Basic: 13Total: 18

03D-02-5

Detail 23840909

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed 6 pork shoulders in reach in cooler at 80F. As per operator, pork was made the night before. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed shredded beef 61F cooling and ground beef 57F Cooling. As per operator, cooked the night before. Time Extended

01B-36-5

Detail 23840918

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Observed 6 pork shoulders in reach in cooler at 80F. As per operator, pork was made the night before. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed shredded beef 61F cooling and ground beef 57F Cooling. As per operator, cooked the night before. Time Extended

22-02-4

Detail 23840907

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener blade. Operator moved to be cleaned. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed soiled can opener. Time Extended

53A-14-4

Detail 23840919

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Persons in charge unable to verbally calibrate thermometer. Inspector went over process with both persons. Corrective Action Taken Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Time Extended

02C-02-5

Detail 23840906

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed in reach in cooler at bar area flan with no date mark. As per operator; made 2 days prior. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed items still with no date mark. Time Extended

16-21-4

Detail 23840917

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed exterior soiled; at callback. Time Extended

23-24-4

Detail 23840915

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed microwave door handles, oven doors, and coolers heavily soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 23840920

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles dusty in dining area. Observed dusty and soiled ceiling vents and tiles in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed ceiling tiles dusty in dining area. Observed dusty and soiled ceiling vents and tiles in kitchen area. Time Extended

40-06-5

Detail 23840913

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cup above clean plates across cook line. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed cup above clean plates across cook line. Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 23840911

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in dry storage area; margarine on floor. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed in dry storage area; case of avocados. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 23840908

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in reach in freezers and walk in freezer. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Time Extended

22-08-4

Detail 23840904

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed both microwaves with interior soiled. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed interior soiled. Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 23840903

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed cooler gaskets, paper towel dispensers; soiled. Time Extended

14-33-4

Detail 23840914

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple reach in coolers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Time Extended

08B-12-5

Detail 23840912

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed sugar at coffee bar worth no cover. Observed flan in reach in cooler at front counter with no cover. Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed sugar at coffee bar worth no cover. Time Extended

14-17-4

Detail 23840905

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in coolers. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 23840910

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls throughout establishment. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed soiled walls throughout establishment. Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 23840916

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on bar counter where coffee station is. Observed multiple cloths in kitchen area not in cleaning solution. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2025-06-26: Observed on bar counter where coffee station is. Observed multiple cloths in kitchen area not in cleaning solution. Time Extended

Jun 25, 2025

Complaint Full

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 7Intermediate: 5Basic: 18Total: 30

03D-02-5

Detail 23839729

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed 6 pork shoulders in reach in cooler at 80F. As per operator, pork was made the night before. Warning

01B-36-5

Detail 23839741

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within two hours and from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within six hours. See stop sale. Observed 6 pork shoulders in reach in cooler at 80F. As per operator, pork was made the night before. Warning

08A-17-6

Detail 23839721

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw beef above tator tots in reach in freezer at kitchen entrance. Observed in dry storage: raw salmon above tres leches desserts. Observed raw liver above raw Salomon in storage area. Observed in walk in freezer: raw chicken above raw beef and pork. Operator moved all items around for proper storage. Corrected On-Site Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 23839730

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed 1 case of Mahi fillets in ROP package, completely thawed still inside ROP. Repeat Violation Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 23839714

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed in reach in cooler at prep area: potato salad (47F - Cold Holding); pork loin (50F - Cold Holding); milk (47F - Cold Holding). As per operator; food has been there since prior day, more than 4 hours. Observed at pastry warmer: meat pastry (117F - Hot Holding). As per operator, pastry since 8 am, more than 4 hours prior. Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 23839740

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed in reach in cooler in prep area: potato salad (47F - Cold Holding); pork loin (50F - Cold Holding); milk (47F - Cold Holding). As per operator, food has been there since prior day, more than 4 hours. Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 23839732

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed at pastry warmer: meat pastry (117F - Hot Holding). As per operator, pastry since 8 am, more than 4 hours prior. Operator discarded. Observed in pastry warmer ham croquette (133F - Hot Holding). As per operator, croquettes are fried every 20 minutes, operator took croquettes to back of kitchen to be refried for hot holding. Warning

11-27-4

Detail 23839727

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. Observed no kit or form on site; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Warning

22-02-4

Detail 23839742

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener blade. Operator moved to be cleaned. Corrective Action Taken Warning

53A-05-6

Detail 23839723

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 certified food manager on site, more than 4 employees on clock. Warning

53A-14-4

Detail 23839736

Intermediate - Person in charge unable to answer basic Food Code questions pertaining to safe operation of establishment. Persons in charge unable to verbally calibrate thermometer. Inspector went over process with both persons. Corrective Action Taken Warning

02C-02-5

Detail 23839720

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed in reach in cooler at bar area flan with no date mark. As per operator; made 2 days prior. Warning

16-21-4

Detail 23839718

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. Observed exterior soiled. Warning

23-24-4

Detail 23839715

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed microwave door handles, oven doors, and coolers heavily soiled. Repeat Violation Warning

36-34-5

Detail 23839731

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles dusty in dining area. Observed dusty and soiled ceiling vents and tiles in kitchen area. Repeat Violation Warning

06-09-1

Detail 23839722

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed 1 case of Mahi fillets in ROP package, completely thawed still inside ROP. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 23839728

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed cup above clean plates across cook line. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 23839716

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed in dry storage area; margarine on floor. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 23839713

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in reach in freezers and walk in freezer. Warning

10-20-4

Detail 23839726

Basic - In-use tongs stored on garbage can. Inspector had operator place in three compartment sink for proper cleaning and sanitizing. Corrective Action Taken Warning

21-04-4

Detail 23839734

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed in prep area. Operator removed during inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-08-4

Detail 23839719

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed both microwaves with interior soiled. Warning

51-13-4

Detail 23839725

Basic - No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. Corrective Action Taken Warning

51-18-6

Detail 23839735

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed last report not on site. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 23839724

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

14-33-4

Detail 23839738

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in multiple reach in coolers. Warning

08B-12-5

Detail 23839717

Basic - Stored food not covered. Observed sugar at coffee bar worth no cover. Observed flan in reach in cooler at front counter with no cover. Corrected On-Site Warning

14-17-4

Detail 23839737

Basic - Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed in coolers. Warning

36-27-5

Detail 23839733

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls throughout establishment. Warning

21-12-4

Detail 23839739

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on bar counter where coffee station is. Observed multiple cloths in kitchen area not in cleaning solution. Repeat Violation Warning

Jan 6, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 3Basic: 17Total: 25

22-12-5

Detail 23453236

High Priority - Metal stem-type thermometer soiled. Observed soiled thermometer stored on rack. Operator removed and gave to employee to clean. Corrected On-Site

08A-05-6

Detail 23453237

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork over cooked pork shoulder in reach in inside dry prep area. Observed raw beef over tres leches dessert in reach in freezer in back kitchen storage. Observed raw fish stored above ready to eat sauces. Operator moved sauces above fish. Corrected On-Site

08A-17-6

Detail 23453223

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from one another based upon minimum required cooking temperature when stored in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw steaks stored above raw salmon and clams. Corrected On-Site

01B-13-4

Detail 23453226

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed container of clams 5 lbs with no tag and removed from original package. As per operator, they did not keep box or paperwork. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 23453235

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit.observed at Sandwich station: ham (50F - Cold Holding); cut tomato (46F - Cold Holding); lettuce cut (48F - Cold Holding); cheese (48F - Cold Holding). As per operator, everything on line has been there less than 4 hours prior to inspection. Inspector had operator place in cooler for rapid chill and provided TPHC form. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 23453228

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled can opener, knives, and knife magnet in prep dry area. Operator cleaned items. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 23453234

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed in hand sink at warewash area dishes were store inside. Employees removed items at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

01C-01-4

Detail 23453231

Intermediate - No tag on/for original container of raw, in-shell clams/mussels/oysters. See stop sale. Observed container of clams 5 lbs with no tag and removed from original package. As per operator, they did not keep box or paperwork. Inspector went over process of keeping tag with clams at all times for 90 days. Corrective Action Taken

23-24-4

Detail 23453240

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed door handles to all coolers soiled.

36-34-5

Detail 23453229

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceiling air vents in men's restroom and throughout kitchen area. Repeat Violation

01C-06-5

Detail 23453233

Basic - Clams/mussels/oysters removed from original container for long-term storage. Observed in freezer in back kitchen storage clams frozen removed and placed in plastic bin.

24-07-4

Detail 23453225

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed soup pots on floor across from dry kitchen area. Operator placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 23453220

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed multiple water bottles stored on shelves throughout kitchen area. Observed car keys next to canned food.

14-11-5

Detail 23453227

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed ice machine at coffee bar with no lid. Plastic bag used to keep ice covered and safe.

08B-38-4

Detail 23453219

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed garlic bucket on floor in dry prep area, operator placed onto shelf. Observed margarine in back kitchen storage on floor; operator placed on shelf. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

36-24-5

Detail 23453241

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed hole in wall of men's restroom.

14-69-4

Detail 23453239

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer and both reach in freezers. Repeat Violation

21-04-4

Detail 23453222

Basic - In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed cloths stored under cutting board in kitchen area. Repeat Violation

22-08-4

Detail 23453217

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed multiple microwaves with soiled interior. Operator began having employees clean interior. Corrective Action Taken

23-03-4

Detail 23453230

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed dust buildup on wires from outlets in kitchen area. Observed exterior of coolers soiled in kitchen area.

08B-54-4

Detail 23453221

Basic - Uncovered food stored near sink exposed to splash. Observed sugar at coffee bar next to hand sink exposed to splash. Operator moved sugar away from sink to ensure proper protection. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 23453238

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls throughout kitchen.

21-12-4

Detail 23453218

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed cloths not in solution when not in use. Observed cloth on prep table, dry storage shelf. Repeat Violation

02D-01-5

Detail 23453232

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar near chest freezer with no label. Operator placed label on container. Corrected On-Site

36-10-4

Detail 23453224

Basic - Worn, torn and/or soiled floors/carpeting. Observed broken floor tiles throughout kitchen area.

Jul 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 1Basic: 7Total: 11

03D-02-5

Detail 22973260

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked pork (98/96F - Cooling) on top of prep table. Was cooked on prior evening as per operator. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Observed cooked pork (61/64- Cooling) in reach in cooler. Was cooked on prior evening as per operator. Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 22973257

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked pork (98/96F - Cooling) on top of prep table. Was cooked on prior evening as per operator. Observed milk (47F - Cold Holding) in outside reach in cooler, held more than four hours. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Observed cooked pork (61/64- Cooling) in reach in cooler. Was cooked on prior evening as per operator. Observed cooked pork (61/64- Cooling) in reach in cooler. Was cooked on prior evening as per operator. Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 22973263

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk (47F - Cold Holding) in outside reach in cooler, held more than four hours. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Observed cooked pork (60F - Cold Holding), raw chicken breast (60F cold holding) in outside reach in cooler, held less than four hours. Admin Complaint

22-02-4

Detail 22973259

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed shelves, reach in coolers in prep area soiled. Observed all cutting boards with marks and stains. Observed microwave in kitchen area soiled. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Reach in coolers still soiled Time Extended

36-37-5

Detail 22973264

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Still observed Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Time Extended

36-34-5

Detail 22973262

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Still observed Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Time Extended

24-05-4

Detail 22973254

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Clean, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed on cook line plates not inverted Observed plates and sandwich baskets not inverted in sandwich prep area Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Plates and baskets in sandwich area not inverted Time Extended

32-12-5

Detail 22973261

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: still not covered at time of callback Time Extended

50-09-4

Detail 22973255

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed expired license in entrance. Owner brought proper license to display Corrected On-Site Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Observed no license displayed at time of callback Time Extended

08B-38-4

Detail 22973256

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of croquettes on floor in kitchen line. Observed container with yuca on floor in prep area Observed container with beef on floor of walk in cooler Repeat Violation Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Still observed containers of food on floor of walk in cooler Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 22973258

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in reach in freezer in storage area. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2024-07-12: Observed ice still built up Time Extended

Jul 11, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 8Intermediate: 3Basic: 19Total: 30

03D-02-5

Detail 22968442

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked pork (98/96F - Cooling) on top of prep table. Was cooked on prior evening as per operator. Warning

35A-02-6

Detail 22968437

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed approximately 5 flying insects in prep area. Observed approximately 2-3 flying insects in bar area. Observed approximately 3-4 flying insects in dining area. Warning

02C-01-5

Detail 22968427

High Priority - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed chicken salad with a date marked day 06/27/24 Warning

01B-13-4

Detail 22968423

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed chicken salad with a date marked day 06/27/24 Repeat Violation Warning

01B-02-5

Detail 22968445

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked pork (98/96F - Cooling) on top of prep table. Was cooked on prior evening as per operator. Observed milk (47F - Cold Holding) in outside reach in cooler, held more than four hours. Repeat Violation Warning

03A-02-5

Detail 22968419

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed milk (47F - Cold Holding) in outside reach in cooler, held more than four hours. Warning

03B-01-6

Detail 22968421

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed potato meat ball (93F - Hot Holding) at warmer in front counter area. Observed cooked sausage (115F - Hot Holding) on shelf underneath steam table, asked operator and they stated it was there less than two hours because of breakfast. Warning

41-10-4

Detail 22968433

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed a bottle of Clorox next to griddle in sandwich prep area. Spoke with operator, chemical was removed. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

22-02-4

Detail 22968438

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed shelves, reach in coolers in prep area soiled. Observed all cutting boards with marks and stains. Observed microwave in kitchen area soiled. Repeat Violation Warning

31A-11-4

Detail 22968422

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wet wiping towel in hand sick located at cafeteria station. Repeat Violation Warning

05-08-4

Detail 22968428

Intermediate - No probe thermometer provided to measure temperature of food products. Spoke with manager on duty and they did not have a probe thermometer available. Warning

22-20-5

Detail 22968441

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed both ice machines in front counter and bar station soiled with mold like substance. Warning

14-01-5

Detail 22968439

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic bowl inside container of rice in prep area Repeat Violation

36-37-5

Detail 22968434

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Repeat Violation Warning

36-34-5

Detail 22968420

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Warning

24-05-4

Detail 22968447

Basic - Clean, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed on cook line plates not inverted Observed plates and sandwich baskets not inverted in sandwich prep area Corrected On-Site Warning

24-07-4

Detail 22968440

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed clean pots on floor in storage area. Spoke to manager at time of inspection, pots were moved. Corrected On-Site Warning

32-12-5

Detail 22968435

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

50-09-4

Detail 22968446

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed expired license in entrance. Owner brought proper license to display Corrected On-Site Warning

14-09-4

Detail 22968443

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Warning

35A-03-4

Detail 22968418

Basic - Dead roaches on premises. Observed two dead roaches in storage area. Observed dead insect next to griddle in sandwich area. Spoke with operator, associates cleaned up at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22968444

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of croquettes on floor in kitchen line. Observed container with yuca on floor in prep area Observed container with beef on floor of walk in cooler Repeat Violation Warning

14-69-4

Detail 22968424

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in reach in freezer in storage area. Warning

10-01-5

Detail 22968430

Basic - In-use utensil in non-time/temperature control for safety food not stored with handle above top of food within a closed container. Corrected On-Site Warning

10-07-4

Detail 22968432

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed on steam table utensils stored inside water 84F. Spoke to operator, water was discarded. Warning

35B-02-4

Detail 22968436

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed zapper above prep table with meat slicer in prep area. Chef moved machine at time of inspection. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22968426

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed no handwashing sign in cafeteria area Observed no handwashing sign in men's restroom Repeat Violation Warning

33-16-4

Detail 22968429

Basic - Open dumpster lid. Observed lids open. Warning

25-05-4

Detail 22968431

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed boxes of single serve items on floor of storage area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation Warning

21-12-4

Detail 22968425

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed multiple wet wiping cloths on prep tables in kitchen. Spoke to operator, and associates stored them in sanitizer buckets. Rechecked, chlorine at 100 PPM. Corrected On-Site Warning

Mar 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 11Intermediate: 2Basic: 14Total: 27

12A-28-4

Detail 22714258

High Priority - Employee touched soiled apron/clothes and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Cook touched raw beef with gloved hands removed gloves and wiped hands on soiled towel in waist band then began handling clean container of oil without washing hands

50-17-3

Detail 22714268

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

08A-04-5

Detail 22714254

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Raw chicken over unwashed vegetables in glass door reach in cooler at end of cook line

08A-05-6

Detail 22714264

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Raw beef and chicken over packaged containers of mayo Repeat Violation

08A-20-5

Detail 22714248

High Priority - Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. In three door reach in cooler across from soup station in kitchen. Raw beef over raw shrimp and raw fish

03A-03-5

Detail 22714260

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Raw shelled eggs delivered between 9-10 am stored on the ground in dry storage area. SEE STOP SALE

01B-13-4

Detail 22714267

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Fully thawed raw salmon in vacuum sealed packaging bearing indicator label for thawing requirements. Raw beef in cases left on rear dock to thaw. Operator does not know for how long.

01B-02-5

Detail 22714244

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Raw shelled eggs delivered between 9-10 am stored on the ground in dry storage area.

03A-02-5

Detail 22714262

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. raw beef (81F - Cold Holding)

41-10-4

Detail 22714245

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. In dry storage room. Cleaners stored over sodas. Operator moved Corrected On-Site

29-34-4

Detail 22714265

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. No vacuum breaker installed at hose bibs in mop sink area

22-02-4

Detail 22714242

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Cutting boards in kitchen are grooved, stained, and no longer cleanable Repeat Violation

31A-11-4

Detail 22714253

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand wash sink next to blenders in service are used as dump sink and to rinse blenders between uses

16-21-4

Detail 22714243

Basic - Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

14-01-5

Detail 22714263

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Bowls used as scoop in hot wells

14-05-4

Detail 22714246

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Soiled cardboard lining shelves in multiple reach in coolers

36-37-5

Detail 22714249

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Ceiling tiles over kitchen are perforated acoustic tiles

36-34-5

Detail 22714255

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Ceiling tiles in kitchen have heavy accumulation of dust

06-09-1

Detail 22714256

Basic - Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Fully thawed raw salmon in vacuum sealed packaging bearing indicator label for thawing requirements. SEE STOP SALE

13-03-4

Detail 22714252

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Multiple cooks. Put on paper hats Corrected On-Site

08B-47-4

Detail 22714257

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Crates of peeled onions stored on the ground Repeat Violation

08B-37-4

Detail 22714250

Basic - Food stored in a prohibited area. Cases of raw chicken being slacked on rear of building

35B-02-4

Detail 22714261

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Bug zapper over ice cream reach in freezer in service area. Operator moved Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

31B-04-4

Detail 22714259

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand wash sink in prep room Repeat Violation

23-03-4

Detail 22714247

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Surface area surrounding hoods above cook line have an accumulation of grease dripping

25-05-4

Detail 22714266

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Multiple cases of Togo containers stored on the floor in dry storage room. Operator placed on crates Corrected On-Site

06-01-5

Detail 22714251

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Raw beef in cases left on rear dock to thaw. Operator does not know for how long. SEE STOP SALE

Nov 6, 2023

Complaint Full

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

22-02-4

Detail 22424382

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. All cutting boards, all food storage containers and slicer soiled. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-06: All cutting boards, all food storage containers soiled with food debris. Time Extended

16-37-1

Detail 22424383

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator could not provide the chlorine test kit. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-06: No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator could not provide the chlorine test kit. Time Extended

Sep 6, 2023

Complaint Full

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 6Basic: 13Total: 20

08A-05-6

Detail 22264952

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Prep area: raw chicken stored above cooked pork. Corrected On-Site

11-27-4

Detail 22264959

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. Discussed with the operator and provided the clean up form. Corrected On-Site

53A-03-7

Detail 22264948

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/ Edilberto Choquehuanca, 2/17/18 NRFSP.

22-02-4

Detail 22264953

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. All cutting boards, all food storage containers and slicer soiled. Corrective Action Taken

16-37-1

Detail 22264954

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Operator could not provide the chlorine test kit. Repeat Violation

53A-05-6

Detail 22264956

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. Edilberto Choquehuanca, 2/17/18 expired. Observed 14 employees working at the time of the inspection.

02C-02-5

Detail 22264943

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Walk in cooler: flan not date marked. As per operator, prepared 3 days ago.

23-24-4

Detail 22264951

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in cooler door and all reach in cooler handles. Repeat Violation

24-14-4

Detail 22264955

Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. In front of the cook line: knife stored between the wall and table. Corrected On-Site

12B-07-4

Detail 22264944

Basic - Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. In multiple areas in the establishment.

36-73-4

Detail 22264947

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Throughout the establishment, underneath equipment

08B-47-4

Detail 22264945

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Cases of fish and frozen vegetables stored on the walk in freezer floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

10-08-5

Detail 22264960

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Front counter nearby the sandwich station. Corrected On-Site

35B-02-4

Detail 22264949

Basic - Insect control device installed over food preparation table above the slicer. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 22264957

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Prep area.

31B-04-4

Detail 22264962

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees at the front counter, kitchen, and prep area.

22-16-4

Detail 22264961

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. All reach in coolers. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22264946

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the ware wash area and the entire kitchen

21-12-4

Detail 22264950

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed multiple cloths on tables and counter tops throughout the establishment.

02D-01-5

Detail 22264958

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Prep area: container with salt not labeled. Corrected On-Site

Nov 28, 2022

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 2Basic: 10Total: 15

14-31-5

Detail 21590649

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw beef stored inside of a thank you bag located inside the reach in cooler located in the back prep area. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 21590650

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sandwich area: sliced ham (58F - Cold Holding). As per operator, placed on the countertop 30 minutes before the inspection, Operator places the container with sliced ham into the reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

41-25-4

Detail 21590646

High Priority - Tracking powder pesticide used inside establishment. Dry storage area. Discussed with the operator, operator cleaned during the inspection.

16-37-1

Detail 21590651

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed operator could not provide the quaternary test kit.

31B-02-4

Detail 21590652

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Main prep area. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

14-01-5

Detail 21590645

Basic - Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Prep room: bowl with no handle stored inside a storage container with rice. Corrected On-Site

23-24-4

Detail 21590657

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Walk in cooler door and all reach in cooler handles.

36-32-5

Detail 21590656

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair.

36-73-4

Detail 21590644

Basic - Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Walk in freezer with food scattered on the floor and underneath shelves and the dry storage area, spilled sugar on the floor.

08B-47-4

Detail 21590654

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Walk in freezer: cases of fish and mixed vegetables stored on the floor. Prepping area: bags of sugar stored on the floor. walk in cooler: container with cooked black beans stored on the floor. Corrected On-Site

22-08-4

Detail 21590647

Basic - Interior of microwave has accumulation of food debris. Microwaves by the cook line and inside the prep room.

31B-04-4

Detail 21590655

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. By the ware wash area l Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 21590653

Basic - Reach-in cooler and reach in freezers interior have accumulation of soil residues. Bottom shelves. Repeat Violation

29-19-4

Detail 21590643

Basic - Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Observed by the mop sink.

36-27-5

Detail 21590648

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by the walk in cooler and the entire kitchen. Repeat Violation

Feb 18, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Intermediate: 1Basic: 5Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 20874248

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed cutting board soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed cutting board soiled. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 20874245

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Located in the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-18: Time Extended

31B-04-4

Detail 20874249

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink located next to the 3 compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-18: Time Extended

23-03-4

Detail 20874250

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. All Cooler gasket soiled. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-18: Time Extended

22-16-4

Detail 20874246

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of standing freezer soiled located in the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed interior of freezer soiled. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 20874247

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Located in the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-18: Time Extended

Feb 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 4Basic: 16Total: 24

03D-02-5

Detail 20871544

High Priority - Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed cooked shredded beef (49F - Cooling), cooked beef tong (47F - Cooling), cooked pork (47F - Cooling)as per operator cooked food was prepared yesterday afternoon. Observed cooked black beans (49F - Cooling);cooked pork (50F - Cooling); cooked ground beef (46F - Cooling) stored inside walk in cooler. As per operator cooked food was prepared yesterday afternoon. Operator discarded it.

14-31-5

Detail 20871536

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed raw ground beef stored inside a thank you bag located inside standing cooler located in the back prep area.

01B-02-5

Detail 20871538

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed raw chicken (47F - Cold Holding) stored inside standing cooler located in the kitchen area. As per operator raw chicken was let inside cooler since yesterday. Observed cut ham (48F - Cold Holding) stored inside walk in cooler. Observed cooked shredded beef (49F - Cooling), cooked beef tong (47F - Cooling), cooked pork (47F - Cooling)as per operator cooked food was prepared yesterday afternoon. Observed cooked black beans (49F - Cooling);cooked pork (50F - Cooling); cooked ground beef (46F - Cooling) stored inside walk in cooler. As per operator cooked food was prepared yesterday afternoon.

03A-02-5

Detail 20871553

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (47F - Cold Holding) stored inside standing cooler located in the kitchen area. As per operator raw chicken was let inside cooler since yesterday. Observed cut ham (48F - Cold Holding) stored inside walk in cooler.

22-02-4

Detail 20871548

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

31A-11-4

Detail 20871550

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed wet towel stored inside hand washing sink located by front counter. Corrected On-Site

53A-05-6

Detail 20871542

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/.

02C-02-5

Detail 20871541

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked ground beef stored inside walk in cooler not date marked. As per operator cooked ground beef was prepared Tuesday.

25-01-4

Detail 20871543

Basic - Bulk milk dispenser with dispensing tube longer than one inch protruding from the chilled dispensing head. Observed case of napkins stored on the floor located by the back prep area. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 20871545

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Located in the kitchen area.

36-34-5

Detail 20871534

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

24-05-4

Detail 20871546

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates stored in the kitchen shelf not properly inverted. Corrected On-Site

13-03-4

Detail 20871554

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

14-11-4

Detail 20871539

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed standing cooler located in the kitchen area ambient temperature 49F.

08B-38-4

Detail 20871531

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed gallon of oil stored on the kitchen floor. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 20871551

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Standing freezer located in the back prep area.

22-08-4

Detail 20871540

Basic - Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled.

38-07-4

Detail 20871535

Basic - Lights in food preparation, food storage or warewashing area missing the proper shield, sleeve coatings or covers. Located in then back prep area.

31B-04-4

Detail 20871537

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Hand sink located next to the 3 compartment sink.

23-03-4

Detail 20871532

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. All Cooler gasket soiled.

22-16-4

Detail 20871533

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

25-06-4

Detail 20871549

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Located in the kitchen area. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 20871547

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Located in the kitchen area.

21-12-4

Detail 20871552

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Located on top of kitchen prep table.

Nov 5, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 1Total: 1

36-36-4

Detail 20641502

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed 1 ceiling tile missing in kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed 1 ceiling tile missing in the kitchen area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2021-11-05: At the time of the callback inspection observed 1 ceiling tile missing in the kitchen area. Time Extended

Aug 18, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

22-02-4

Detail 20436734

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer with old food residue. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed slicer with old food residue. Time Extended

53B-14-5

Detail 20436732

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee Teofilo Choguehuanca, Pedro Garcia and Mary's Reyes food handler training expired on 7/8/21. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-18: At the time of the observed employee Teofilo Choguehuanca, Pedro Garcia and Mary's Reyes food handler training expired on 7/8/21. Time Extended

36-36-4

Detail 20436731

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed 1 ceiling tile missing in kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed 1 ceiling tile missing in the kitchen area. Time Extended

36-32-5

Detail 20436733

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Throughout the kitchen area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed ceiling tiles with watermark throughout the kitchen. Time Extended

33-19-4

Detail 20436735

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed empty cardboard discarded outside dumpster area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed garbage and empty boxes around dumpster. Time Extended

21-12-4

Detail 20436730

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Located on top of prep table in prep area. - From follow-up inspection 2021-08-18: At the time of the callback inspection observed wet towel stored inside prep table in prep area. Time Extended

Aug 17, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 5Intermediate: 5Basic: 11Total: 21

35A-02-6

Detail 20433618

High Priority - Live, small flying insects in kitchen, food preparation area, food storage area and/or bar area. Observed one fly flying by the 3 compartment sink not touching food.

08A-13-5

Detail 20433619

High Priority - Raw animal food stored in top portion of make table over ready-to-eat food in bottom portion of make table - no complete physical barrier between top and bottom. Observed raw shell eggs stored above cut lettuce inside kitchen cooler. Operator moved raw shell eggs to bottom shelf. Corrected On-Site

03A-03-5

Detail 20433630

High Priority - Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed raw shell eggs stored on top table in prep area at room temperature. Operator moved raw shell eggs to cooler. Corrected On-Site

01B-02-5

Detail 20433631

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed raw steak (46°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken breast (45°F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (46°F - Cold Holding); raw swaii fillet (45°F - Cold Holding)stored inside reach in cooler in kitchen located underneath flat grill.

03A-02-5

Detail 20433626

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw steak (46°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken breast (45°F - Cold Holding); raw salmon (46°F - Cold Holding); raw swaii fillet (45°F - Cold Holding)stored inside reach in cooler in kitchen located underneath flat grill. Operator discarded it.

22-02-4

Detail 20433625

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed slicer with old food residue.

31A-11-4

Detail 20433623

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed spoon stored inside hand washing sink in kitchen area. Operator removed it. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 20433629

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Located in kitchen area. Corrected On-Site

02C-02-5

Detail 20433622

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked beef stored inside walk in cooler not date marked. As per operator cooked beef was prepared yesterday.

53B-14-5

Detail 20433627

Intermediate - Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed employee Teofilo Choguehuanca, Pedro Garcia and Mary's Reyes food handler training expired on 7/8/21.

36-36-4

Detail 20433620

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed 1 ceiling tile missing in kitchen area.

36-32-5

Detail 20433632

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Throughout the kitchen area.

24-05-4

Detail 20433636

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates not inverted located in kitchen area above steam table. Repeat Violation

50-09-4

Detail 20433638

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-49-4

Detail 20433634

Basic - Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee milk stored inside glass cooler by front counter not properly segregated from establishment food. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

40-06-5

Detail 20433637

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee cellphone stored on top prep table in prep area. Observed employee jacket stored on prep area. Operator removed jacket to employee designated area. Corrected On-Site

08B-38-4

Detail 20433624

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed gallon of oil stored on floor in prep area. Observed mixed vegetables stored inside walk in freezer floor. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

33-19-4

Detail 20433628

Basic - Garbage on the ground and/or pad around dumpster. Observed empty cardboard discarded outside dumpster area.

23-03-4

Detail 20433621

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed standing cooler in kitchen area gasket soiled.

22-16-4

Detail 20433633

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

21-12-4

Detail 20433635

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Located on top of prep table in prep area.