Westchester, Miami-Dade County

ARBETTER'S HOT DOGS

8747 SW 40 ST, Westchester, FL 33165

FoodSeating
Latest violations
2
2 Basic
Feb 17, 2026
City
Westchester
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
16

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.

Feb 17, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

14-11-5

Detail 24376433

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler in back storage area with torn gaskets.

23-03-4

Detail 24376432

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler drawers at the grill station with soiled gaskets. Observed hood filters at the cook line soiled.

Sep 30, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 24076995

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in cooler drawers at the cook line with soiled gaskets.

22-16-4

Detail 24076996

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed reach in cooler in back storage area with soiled interior.

Feb 20, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 2Total: 2

23-03-4

Detail 23574331

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed shelf under flattop griddle soiled with debris.

22-16-4

Detail 23574332

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of reach in cooler at ware washing area soiled with food debris. Observed interior of reach in cooler at outside enclosure soiled with food debris.

Dec 6, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

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

03A-02-5

Detail 23402832

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Over the prep cooler at cook line observed hot dogs (58F - Cold Holding), as per employees for less than 4 hours. Employee added a bigger container with ice underneath to rapidly cool product. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 23402830

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed corn dogs (99 F - Hot Holding), as per employees less than 2 hours. Employee reheating food. Corrective Action Taken

31A-11-4

Detail 23402833

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed at front counter a wet towel stored in the hand wash sink located at front line. Observed employee refilling water from hand wash sink.

08B-47-4

Detail 23402834

Basic - Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed cooking oil stored on the floor by the hand sink at front counter. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23402835

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of all reach in coolers soiled. Employee were cleaning coolers during the inspection. Corrective Action Taken Repeat Violation

22-16-4

Detail 23402831

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues, cooler located at front line across from the hand wash sink.

Apr 1, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

50-09-4

Detail 22764474

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

08B-38-4

Detail 22764475

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed plastic water and tea bottles stored on floor at storage shed. Manager placed products on shelf. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 22764473

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of reach in cooler drawers soiled at front line. Also observed shelf underneath grill soiled with food debris.

29-11-4

Detail 22764472

Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking from faucet when valves are off at 3 compartment sink. Repeat Violation

Dec 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-43-4

Detail 22487909

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed 3 standing reach in freezers and 2 reach in coolers outside containing hot dogs, French fries and cut onions. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-06: Observed 3 standing reach in freezers and 2 reach in coolers outside containing hot dogs, French fries and cut onions. As per operator, establishment is in process of obtaining permits for adding storage shed to place reach in freezers and reach in coolers inside. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-06: Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed 3 standing reach in freezers and 2 reach in coolers outside containing hot dogs, French fries and cut onions. Admin Complaint

36-27-5

Detail 22487910

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed at ware washing area. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-06: Observed wall soiled at 3 compartment sink. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-12-06: Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed at ware washing area. Time Extended

Nov 6, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic: 3Total: 3

32-12-5

Detail 22425792

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-06: Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. Time Extended

08B-43-4

Detail 22425793

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed 3 standing reach in freezers and 2 reach in coolers outside containing hot dogs, French fries and cut onions. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-06: Observed 3 standing reach in freezers and 2 reach in coolers outside containing hot dogs, French fries and cut onions. As per operator, establishment is in process of obtaining permits for adding storage shed to place reach in freezers and reach in coolers inside. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 22425794

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed at ware washing area. Repeat Violation - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-06: Observed wall soiled at 3 compartment sink. Time Extended

Sep 5, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

11-27-4

Detail 22261414

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.

11-26-1

Detail 22261412

Intermediate - No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Provided employee health agreements to operator and some employees signed. Corrective Action Taken

32-12-5

Detail 22261411

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

08B-43-4

Detail 22261410

Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed 3 standing reach in freezers and 2 reach in coolers outside containing hot dogs, French fries and cut onions. Repeat Violation

36-27-5

Detail 22261413

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed at ware washing area. Repeat Violation

Mar 27, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic: 3Total: 3

50-09-4

Detail 21889820

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Time Extended

08B-43-4

Detail 21889822

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed three upright freezers and a upright refrigerator outside. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed three upright freezers and a upright refrigerator outside. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed three upright freezers and a upright refrigerator outside. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed three upright freezers and a upright refrigerator outside. Admin Complaint

36-24-5

Detail 21889821

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to the prep table at Kitchen entrance. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to the prep table at Kitchen entrance. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2023-03-27: - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to the prep table at Kitchen entrance. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to the prep table at Kitchen entrance. Time Extended

Jan 24, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic: 5Total: 5

50-09-4

Detail 21723808

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Time Extended

08B-43-4

Detail 21723812

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed three upright freezers and a upright refrigerator outside. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed three upright freezers and a upright refrigerator outside. Time Extended

36-24-5

Detail 21723810

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to the prep table at Kitchen entrance. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to the prep table at Kitchen entrance. Time Extended

33-11-4

Detail 21723809

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster. Time Extended

36-27-5

Detail 21723811

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed above the triple sink. - From follow-up inspection 2023-01-24: Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed above the triple sink. Time Extended

Nov 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Basic: 8Total: 8

22-20-5

Detail 21567137

Basic - Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Observed the ice bin front counter and ice machine outside. The owner cleaned it. Corrected On-Site

50-09-4

Detail 21567133

Basic - Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

13-03-4

Detail 21567138

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. The owner provided a hat.

08B-43-4

Detail 21567131

Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed three upright freezers and a upright refrigerator outside.

36-24-5

Detail 21567132

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed next to the prep table at Kitchen entrance.

33-11-4

Detail 21567136

Basic - Missing drain plug at dumpster.

23-03-4

Detail 21567135

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed the hand washing sink soiled. Observed the upright refrigerator gaskets soiled.

36-27-5

Detail 21567134

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed above the triple sink.

Jun 14, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

Basic: 2Total: 2

08B-43-4

Detail 21137222

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in an outdoor location that is not fully enclosed. Observed reach in cooler and freezers stored out side in back of restaurant. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-14: Food stored in an outdoor location that is not fully enclosed. Observed reach in cooler and freezers stored out side in back of restaurant. Time Extended

29-11-4

Detail 21137221

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed faucet leaking at three compartment sink. - From follow-up inspection 2022-06-14: Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed faucet leaking at three compartment sink. Time Extended

Apr 11, 2022

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

Intermediate: 2Basic: 7Total: 9

22-02-4

Detail 21000909

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior of reach in freezer soiled. Observed interior of ice machine soiled with mold like/ slime substance.

31B-03-4

Detail 21000911

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink.

23-24-4

Detail 21000913

Basic - Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed table fan soiled.

08B-43-4

Detail 21000912

Basic - Food stored in an outdoor location that is not fully enclosed. Observed reach in cooler and freezers stored out side in back of restaurant.

10-01-5

Detail 21000915

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

23-03-4

Detail 21000910

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

06-01-5

Detail 21000917

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed ground beef thawing in standing water. Operator removed. Corrected On-Site

29-11-4

Detail 21000916

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

42-01-4

Detail 21000914

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

Jan 20, 2022

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-43-4

Detail 20800456

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed refrigerator on back shed no fully enclosed, no under over head cover. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-20: Observed refrigerator on back shed no fully enclosed, no under overhead cover. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2022-01-20: at time of callback inspection Observed refrigerator on back of restaurant no fully enclosed, no under overhead cover, next to shed. Admin Complaint

Dec 20, 2021

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

Basic: 1Total: 1

08B-43-4

Detail 20738879

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed refrigerator on back shed no fully enclosed, no under over head cover. Warning - From follow-up inspection 2021-12-20: Observed refrigerator on back shed no fully enclosed, no under overhead cover. Time Extended

Oct 21, 2021

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

29-34-4

Detail 20604533

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at cook line two hoses. Manger installed vacuum breaker devices on faucets. Corrected On-Site Warning

08B-43-4

Detail 20604530

Basic - Food stored in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed. Observed refrigerator on back shed no fully enclosed, no under over head cover. Warning

29-27-4

Detail 20604532

Basic - No mop sink or curbed cleaning facility provided at establishment. Mop sink was removed. Warning

36-02-5

Detail 20604531

Basic - Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Repeat Violation Warning

36-27-5

Detail 20604529

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by 3 compartment sink. Warning