Westchester, Miami-Dade County

CHEF BRIAN CATERING

2404 SW 107 AVE, Westchester, FL 33165

FoodNon-Seating
Latest violations
30
2 High Priority
Jun 8, 2026
City
Westchester
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Current / Active
Inspections
12

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 8, 2026

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 8Basic: 20Total: 30

22-43-4

Detail 24613596

High Priority - Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. Observed Triple Sink (Quaternary 500plusppm) at warewashing area. Operator diluted solution to 400 ppm. Corrected On-Site Warning

29-34-4

Detail 24613615

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed at hose connected to hand sink in vacuum breaker at cook line. Warning

53B-16-4

Detail 24613607

Intermediate - Employee has not received adequate training related to their assigned duties as evidenced by the inability to answer basic food safety questions. Observed employee not knowing minimum cooking temperature of chicken at cook line. Coached staff on correct procedure. Warning

22-02-4

Detail 24613613

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed interior warmer near rear door soiled with food debris.. Observed can opener blade on prep table soiled with food debris. Warning

31A-04-4

Detail 24613605

Intermediate - Handwash sink removed from food preparation/dishwashing area. Must be reinstalled in the same location where removed. Observed HWS next three compartment sink at cook line removed. Warning

16-32-5

Detail 24613594

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Observed operator has chlorine test strips instead of quaternary test strips. Warning

31B-02-4

Detail 24613600

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand washing sink area that missing HWS. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 24613602

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. Observed no employee responsibility agreement signed by staff. Form emailed to operator. Warning

31B-03-4

Detail 24613610

Intermediate - No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand washing sink area that missing HWS. Warning

22-31-4

Detail 24613617

Intermediate - Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed bottom shelf of prep table at kitchen area with surface rust. Warning

32-04-4

Detail 24613604

Basic - Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed at employee bathrooms. Warning

36-37-5

Detail 24613592

Basic - Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. Observed ceiling tiles at storage areas and cook line not smooth and easily cleaned. Warning

36-36-4

Detail 24613598

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed over reach in freezer at storage area and cook line. Warning

36-32-5

Detail 24613601

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed hole in ceiling at dry storage. Warning

36-34-5

Detail 24613612

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

24-07-4

Detail 24613616

Basic - Cleaned and sanitized equipment or utensils not properly stored. Observed empty coolers stored on floor at entrance to establishment and storage area. Warning

40-06-5

Detail 24613590

Basic - Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employees, wallet, and cell phone on scale at prep table. Observed employee drinks in reach in cooler at storage area. Operator separated items from ready to eat food. Corrective Action Taken Warning

13-07-4

Detail 24613597

Basic - Employee wearing jewelry other than a plain ring on their hands/arms while preparing food. Observed employees engaging in food preparation wearing watches. Employees removed items. Corrected On-Site Warning

24-08-4

Detail 24613599

Basic - Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting. Observe metal containers on a table next to prep table with wet nesting. Warning

14-11-5

Detail 24613603

Basic - Equipment in poor repair. Observed walk in cooler door in poor repair. Observed lid to reach in freezer at storage area next to AC with a hole. Warning

35B-01-4

Detail 24613589

Basic - Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed at storage area exit to outside by walk in cooler. Warning

29-09-4

Detail 24613614

Basic - Faucet/handle missing at plumbing fixture. Observed the hand washing sink at cook line faucet missing handle. Warning

36-17-5

Detail 24613588

Basic - Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 24613608

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed buckets of spices stored on the floor at dry storage area. Warning

36-24-5

Detail 24613595

Basic - Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed a hole in the wall next reach in freezer at storage area near AC unit. Warning

36-68-5

Detail 24613606

Basic - Hood ventilation system inadequate as evidenced by grease accumulation on walls/ceiling. Warning

14-69-4

Detail 24613611

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

05-09-4

Detail 24613591

Basic - No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed no ambient thermometer in reaching cooler number two. Warning

51-18-6

Detail 24613609

Basic - No copy of latest inspection report available. Warning

23-03-4

Detail 24613593

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed fan covers and walk-in cooler soiled with debris. Repeat Violation Warning

Mar 23, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 4Total: 4

14-05-4

Detail 24458939

Basic - Cardboard used to line food-contact shelves. Observed working container cardboard used to line shelves inside walk in cooler.

36-34-5

Detail 24458940

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

23-03-4

Detail 24458942

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan covers soiled.

14-17-4

Detail 24458941

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

Sep 29, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 3Total: 5

05-07-4

Detail 24072749

Intermediate - Food thermometer(s) not calibrated according to manufacturer's specifications. Observed thermometer not calibrated. Operator opened a new thermometer. New thermometer calibrated at 32°F while conducting the inspection. Corrected On-Site

22-02-4

Detail 24072748

Intermediate - Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed can opener soiled. Employee took can opener to the dishwashing station. Corrected On-Site

36-32-5

Detail 24072751

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed title damaged by hood in the kitchen.

10-08-5

Detail 24072752

Basic - Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Operator removed scoop from the ice machine. Corrected On-Site

33-34-4

Detail 24072750

Basic - Storage area not maintained organized, but clean whatsoever.

May 9, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 3Total: 4

41-17-4

Detail 23761997

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed clear spray bottle containing degreaser with no label near three compartment sink. Operator labeled immediately. Corrected On-Site

23-03-4

Detail 23761996

Basic - Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed walk in cooler fan covers soiled.

14-33-4

Detail 23761995

Basic - Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed reach in cooler located in dry storage are with rusted shelves.

36-27-5

Detail 23761998

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind the cook line soiled. Repeat Violation

Dec 9, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 6Total: 10

03A-02-5

Detail 23408558

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (46F - Cold Holding) and raw pork (45F - Cold Holding) at walk-in cooler. Operator decided to discard product rather than cool it.

29-42-4

Detail 23408566

High Priority - Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed no vacuum breaker at mop sink splitter.

31A-09-4

Detail 23408561

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand washing sink blocked with metal containers at three compartment sink area. Operator removed container. Corrected On-Site

16-37-1

Detail 23408560

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

08B-38-4

Detail 23408565

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed metal container of raw chicken on floor near kitchen. Operator removed raw chicken from floor. Corrected On-Site

14-69-4

Detail 23408563

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

23-03-4

Detail 23408559

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

33-16-4

Detail 23408562

Basic - Open dumpster lid.

35B-07-4

Detail 23408564

Basic - Openings to the outside for equipment, such as ventilation fans, not screened or otherwise protected when the equipment is not in operation. Observed back door no screen protection.

36-27-5

Detail 23408567

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind cook line soiled. Repeat Violation

Aug 15, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

16-37-1

Detail 23067138

Intermediate - No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. As per operator test kit has been ordered from CYNTAS.

31B-02-4

Detail 23067137

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed paper towel dispenser at handwashing sink at preparation area unable to dispense. Operator fixed dispenser. Corrected On-Site

27-16-4

Detail 23067136

Intermediate - Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water available when valve is open at hand sink at preparation area. Operator repaired during inspection. Corrected On-Site

25-06-4

Detail 23067139

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single serves trays not inverted on preparation table. Corrected On-Site

36-27-5

Detail 23067140

Basic - Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled with old food debris at cook line.

Mar 14, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 3Basic: 2Total: 5

16-32-5

Detail 22718611

Intermediate - Incorrect chemical test kit provided for measuring the concentration of the sanitizer solution used in the three-compartment sink and/or dishmachine. Observed pH test strips available. Advised operator to obtain quaternary ammonium test kit.

31B-05-4

Detail 22718612

Intermediate - Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed at cook line. Manager repaired dispenser. Corrected On-Site

41-17-4

Detail 22718609

Intermediate - Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. Observed container of cleaner not labeled at preparation area. Operator labeled item. Corrected On-Site

36-34-5

Detail 22718613

Basic - Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tile soiled with black substance near air conditioning unit. Observed ceiling at cook line soiled with food debris.

21-12-4

Detail 22718610

Basic - Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at cook line. Operator removed cloths. Corrective Action Taken

Feb 23, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Complied

No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jan 12, 2024

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 1Intermediate: 3Basic: 4Total: 8

08A-02-6

Detail 22560592

High Priority - Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer - not all products commercially packaged. Observed raw ground beef stored over cooked meatballs at walk in freezer. Operator rearranged products. Corrected On-Site Warning

16-37-1

Detail 22560588

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

53B-01-5

Detail 22560591

Intermediate - No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food employee Yoanis employed more than 60 days, no proof of employee training. Warning

11-26-1

Detail 22560590

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. Printed and provided employee health reporting agreement and employee reviewed and signed. Corrected On-Site Warning

36-36-4

Detail 22560585

Basic - Ceiling tile missing. Observed near air conditioning unit near walk in cooler. Warning

08B-38-4

Detail 22560586

Basic - Food stored on floor. Observed container of cantaloupe stored on floor at dry storage area. Employee placed container on shelf. Corrected On-Site Warning

31B-04-4

Detail 22560589

Basic - No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at 2 hand sinks at kitchen. Printed and provided hand washing signs and operator posted above hand sinks. Corrected On-Site Warning

25-06-4

Detail 22560587

Basic - Single-service articles not stored inverted or protected from contamination. Observed single service trays not inverted at kitchen. Employee inverted items. Corrected On-Site Warning

Aug 1, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 5Total: 5

24-05-4

Detail 22167677

Basic - Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Pans in the kitchen. Employees place pans on shelves.

24-14-4

Detail 22167676

Basic - Clean utensils stored between equipment and wall. Corrected On-Site

14-09-4

Detail 22167675

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

10-07-4

Detail 22167678

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Corrected On-Site

25-05-4

Detail 22167679

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Corrected On-Site

Jan 30, 2023

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 4Total: 5

31B-02-4

Detail 21735686

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Operator placed a new roll on dispenser. Corrected On-Site

24-26-4

Detail 21735687

Basic - Clean equipment/utensils not stored at least 6 inches above the floor. Several cases with plastic bottles of water not stored at six inches.

13-03-4

Detail 21735683

Basic - Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employee in prep area at cook line. Requested by operator. Corrected On-Site

10-18-5

Detail 21735685

Basic - In-use utensil stored in sanitizer between uses. Operator removed tongsCorrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

21-12-4

Detail 21735684

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

Sep 9, 2022

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 6

31B-02-4

Detail 21343635

Intermediate - Observed: No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. operator placed a new roll. Corrected On- Site Corrected On-Site Priority: Intermediate

31B-03-4

Detail 21343636

Intermediate - Observed: No soap provided at handwash sink. Men’s Restroom. Corrected On-Site Priority: Intermediate

32-04-4

Detail 21343659

Basic - Observed: Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Priority: Basic

05-09-4

Detail 21343631

Basic - Observed: No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Reach in cooler at cook line. Corrected On- Site Priority: Basic

31B-04-4

Detail 21343658

Basic - Observed: No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Priority: Basic

29-19-4

Detail 21343634

Basic - Observed: Standing water in floor drain/floor drain draining very slowly. Hand sink at cook line. Corrected On-Site Priority: Basic