West Miami, Miami-Dade County

LA ORIGINAL PIZZA CUBANA # 2

1001 SW 67 AV #105, West Miami, FL 33144

FoodSeating
Latest violations
10
4 High Priority
Aug 17, 2022
City
West Miami
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
5

Violation history

Florida violations grouped by priority level over time.

Inspection history

Florida inspections are violation-priority based, with high priority, intermediate, and basic counts shown separately.

Aug 17, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 3Basic: 3Total: 10

08B-56-4

Detail 21281623

High Priority - Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Observed employee drink stored inside the ice machine and in contact with ice, operator discarded ice and remove drink.

50-17-2

Detail 21281628

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

01B-13-4

Detail 21281626

High Priority - Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Observed employee drink stored inside the ice machine and in contact with ice, operator discarded ice and remove drink.

29-34-4

Detail 21281624

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb located by the exit door.

22-02-4

Detail 21281619

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Juice machine nozzles soiled at the front counter area.

31A-12-4

Detail 21281622

Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. Observed no hand sink at the front counter area, observed employee scooping ice. Observed in this area an ice machine, juices machine, coffee maker machine, blenders, reach in freezer and reach in cooler.

51-16-7

Detail 21281625

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed no hand sink at the front counter area, observed employee scooping ice. Observed in this area an ice machine, juices machine, coffee maker machine, blenders, reach in freezer and reach in cooler. Repeat Violation

22-20-5

Detail 21281620

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

14-11-5

Detail 21281621

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed cook line reach in cooler in poor repair no food was stored inside.

23-03-4

Detail 21281627

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

Apr 8, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

50-17-2

Detail 20997071

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. October 1, 2021. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed establishment operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. October 1, 2021. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-08: During the time of the callback inspection observed establishment operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. October 1, 2021. Admin Complaint

31A-12-4

Detail 20997068

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. Observed no hand washing sink installed at the front counter area next to triple sink where the coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine and an ice machine are located. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed No handwash sink for employees. Observed no hand washing sink installed at the front counter area next to triple sink where the coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine and an ice machine are located. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-08: During the time of the callback inspection observed no hand washing sink installed at the front counter area next to triple sink where the coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine and an ice machine are located. Admin Complaint

51-16-7

Detail 20997070

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed a coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine, an ice machine and a triple sink installed at the front counter area. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed a coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine, an ice machine and a triple sink installed at the front counter area. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-08: During the time of the callback inspection No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Observed a coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine, an ice machine and a triple sink installed at the front counter area. Admin Complaint

14-11-4

Detail 20997069

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed preparation reach-in cooler and double door preparation reach-in cooler not in service inside the kitchen at the cook line. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed preparation reach-in cooler and double door preparation reach-in cooler not in service inside the kitchen at the cook line. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-04-08: During the time of the callback inspection observed preparation reach-in cooler and double door preparation reach-in cooler not in service inside the kitchen at the cook line. Time Extended

Feb 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

50-17-2

Detail 20856204

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. October 1, 2021. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed establishment operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. October 1, 2021. Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 20856210

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed inside the double glass door reach-in cooler: raw beef (48F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (50F - Cold Holding). As per operator since the night before. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed inside the single door reach-in cooler cooked beans (42 F - Cold Holding); observed inside the preparation reach-in cooler located next to the preparation area: shredded cheese (61 F - Cold Holding). Admin Complaint

03A-02-5

Detail 20856203

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed inside the double glass door reach-in cooler: raw beef (48F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (50F - Cold Holding). As per operator since the night before. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed inside the single door reach-in cooler cooked beans (42 F - Cold Holding); observed inside the preparation reach-in cooler located next to the preparation area: shredded cheese (61 F - Cold Holding). Admin Complaint

31A-12-4

Detail 20856208

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. Observed no hand washing sink installed at the front counter area next to triple sink where the coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine and an ice machine are located. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed No handwash sink for employees. Observed no hand washing sink installed at the front counter area next to triple sink where the coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine and an ice machine are located. Admin Complaint

51-16-7

Detail 20856207

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed a coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine, an ice machine and a triple sink installed at the front counter area. - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed a coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine, an ice machine and a triple sink installed at the front counter area. Time Extended

14-11-4

Detail 20856206

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed preparation reach-in cooler and double door preparation reach-in cooler not in service inside the kitchen at the cook line. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed preparation reach-in cooler and double door preparation reach-in cooler not in service inside the kitchen at the cook line. Time Extended

14-69-4

Detail 20856209

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Chest reach-in freezer located inside the kitchen next to triple sink. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed ice buildup inside the chest reach-in freezer located inside the kitchen next to triple sink. Time Extended

29-49-6

Detail 20856205

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Black reach-in cooler located at the storage room next to the triple sink. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2022-02-11: During the time of the callback inspection observed standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Black reach-in cooler located at the storage room next to the triple sink. Time Extended

Feb 4, 2022

Routine - Food

Administrative complaint recommended

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 10

50-17-2

Detail 20838770

High Priority - Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. October 1, 2021. Admin Complaint

01B-02-5

Detail 20838771

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed inside the double glass door reach-in cooler: raw beef (48°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (50°F - Cold Holding). As per operator since the night before. Repeat Violation

03A-02-5

Detail 20838776

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed inside the double glass door reach-in cooler: raw beef (48°F - Cold Holding); raw chicken (50°F - Cold Holding). As per operator since the night before. Repeat Violation

41-15-5

Detail 20838768

High Priority - Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed kitchen knives stored inside of the Triple Sink (Chlorine 200ppm). Operator prepared a new chlorine sanitation solution at (100ppm) during the inspection.

31A-12-4

Detail 20838774

Intermediate - No handwash sink for employees. Observed no hand washing sink installed at the front counter area next to triple sink where the coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine and an ice machine are located.

51-16-7

Detail 20838767

Intermediate - No plan review submitted and approved - renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. Observed a coffee machine, juice machine, orange juice machine, an ice machine and a triple sink installed at the front counter area.

14-74-7

Detail 20838772

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 single glass door reach - in cooler located at the storage area, internal temperature at 50°F. Repeat Violation

14-11-4

Detail 20838769

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed preparation reach-in cooler and double door preparation reach-in cooler not in service inside the kitchen at the cook line. Repeat Violation

14-69-4

Detail 20838775

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Chest reach-in freezer located inside the kitchen next to triple sink. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 20838773

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Black reach-in cooler located at the storage room next to the triple sink. Repeat Violation

Aug 24, 2021

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 4Intermediate: 2Basic: 5Total: 11

03D-02-5

Detail 20452306

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 spaghetti (59°F - Cooling)stored inside reach in cooler in kitchen area in front of pizza oven. As per operator cooked spaghetti was prepared last night around 10:00pm. Operator discarded it.

14-31-5

Detail 20452301

High Priority - Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed cheese empanadas stored inside thank you bag inside white chest freezer in prep area. Repeat Violation

01B-02-5

Detail 20452299

High Priority - Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed marinated sauce (59-61°F - Cold Holding)stored inside reach in cooler in kitchen area in front of pizza oven. As per operator marinated sauce was left overnight inside reach in cooler. Observed cooked spaghetti (59°F - Cooling)stored inside reach in cooler in kitchen area in front of pizza oven. As per operator cooked spaghetti was prepared last night around 10:00pm.

03A-02-5

Detail 20452298

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed marinated sauce (59-61°F - Cold Holding)stored inside reach in cooler in kitchen area in front of pizza oven. As per operator marinated sauce was left overnight inside reach in cooler. Operator discarded it.

22-02-4

Detail 20452297

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

02C-02-5

Detail 20452304

Intermediate - Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed marinated raw beef steak and cooked lasagna with not date marked. As per operator food was prepared 3 days ago.

22-20-5

Detail 20452296

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

14-74-7

Detail 20452305

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 reach in cooler in kitchen area in front of pizza oven ambient temperature at 60°F.

14-11-4

Detail 20452302

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler gasket disrepair.

14-69-4

Detail 20452300

Basic - Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup inside display glass cooler at front counter. Repeat Violation

29-49-6

Detail 20452303

Basic - Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed display cooler at front counter with standing water inside.