Westchester, Miami-Dade County

FRANCISCA CHARCOAL CHICKEN & MEATS

9401 SW 40 ST, Westchester, FL 33165

FoodMobile MFDV
Latest violations
1
1 Basic
Jan 16, 2026
City
Westchester
County
Miami-Dade
Status
Ownership Changed
Inspections
8

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.

Jan 16, 2026

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 1Total: 1

50-03-4

Detail 24308789

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. Operator found decal and placed on food truck window.Corrected On-Site Corrected On-Site

Jul 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 1Basic: 1Total: 2

16-37-1

Detail 23852038

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

10-07-4

Detail 23852037

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed kitchen spoons in standing water at 120F near the prep table. Operator discarded water. Corrected On-Site

Mar 7, 2025

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Basic: 3Total: 3

14-09-4

Detail 23615806

Basic - Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed red cutting board grooved at kitchen area.

22-08-4

Detail 23615808

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

22-16-4

Detail 23615807

Basic - Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed shelves at reach in cooler across double door reach in soiled with food debris.

Jul 8, 2024

Routine - Food

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 1Basic: 6Total: 9

12A-07-5

Detail 22962195

High Priority - Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee don gloves, no hand wash.

03A-02-5

Detail 22962190

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked corn (56F - Cold Holding) resting on containers at top of preparation cooler. Employee voluntarily discarded product.

31A-11-4

Detail 22962196

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed raw sausages thawing inside hand sink. Employee removed product. Corrected On-Site Repeat Violation

50-03-4

Detail 22962189

Basic - Hotel and Restaurant license decal not displayed on mobile food dispensing vehicle. Repeat Violation

10-07-4

Detail 22962193

Basic - In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooking utensils stored in water at 84F. Employee removed water. Corrective Action Taken

50-04-4

Detail 22962192

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Repeat Violation

35B-14-4

Detail 22962191

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle service opening not kept closed except during food service. Observed service window open when no customers present.

25-27-4

Detail 22962197

Basic - Straws provided for customer self-service not individually wrapped or in an approved dispenser.

06-01-5

Detail 22962194

Basic - Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed raw sausages thawing at room temperature inside hand sink.

Jan 3, 2024

Routine - Food

Call Back - Admin. complaint recommended

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

03A-02-5

Detail 22539657

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tamales (53F - Cold Holding) blood sausage (53F - Cold Holding) inside preparation reach in cooler. As per employee , for 1 hour. Employee closed top portion of reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Observed blood sausages at 54F, tamales 52F, cachapas 43F all cold holding at reach in cooler. As per person in charge for more than 4 hours. Admin Complaint - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: Observed cut tomatoes at 46F; diced ham 48F all cold holding at preparation reach in cooler. As per operator, for 5 hours. raw beef 38F Cheese 43F Admin Complaint

02C-03-5

Detail 22539658

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed containers of 3 leches not labeled. As per employee, products were received on previous days. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed containers of 3 leches not labeled. As per employee, products were received on previous days. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: Observed containers of 3 leches not labeled. As per employee, products were received on previous days. Time Extended

50-04-4

Detail 22539656

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Time Extended - From follow-up inspection 2024-01-03: Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Time Extended

Nov 3, 2023

Routine - Food

Call Back - Extension given, pending

High Priority: 2Intermediate: 2Basic: 4Total: 8

03A-02-5

Detail 22422736

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tamales (53F - Cold Holding) blood sausage (53F - Cold Holding) inside preparation reach in cooler. As per employee , for 1 hour. Employee closed top portion of reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Observed blood sausages at 54F, tamales 52F, cachapas 43F all cold holding at reach in cooler. As per person in charge for more than 4 hours. Admin Complaint

03B-01-6

Detail 22422738

High Priority - - From initial inspection : High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed whole chicken (120F - Hot Holding) inside hot box. As per employee, for 1 hour prior. Employee increased the temperature of the hot box. Corrective Action Taken - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Observed whole cooked chicken at 124F, cooked leg quarter at 112F hot holding at hot box. As per person in charge, for 1 hour. Advised person in charge to reheat product to 165F. Admin Complaint

02C-03-5

Detail 22422733

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed containers of 3 leches not labeled. As per employee, products were received on previous days. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed containers of 3 leches not labeled. As per employee, products were received on previous days. Time Extended

11-26-1

Detail 22422734

Intermediate - - From initial inspection : 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. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: 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. Time Extended

50-04-4

Detail 22422735

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle. Time Extended

25-11-5

Detail 22422732

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Observed outside of mobile unit, single service trays and cups at storage shed. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Observed all single service items removed from storage shed. Time Extended

08B-63-4

Detail 22422737

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed outside of mobile unit, 1 storage shed with reach in chest freezer and reach in cooler containing yuca, tamales, cassava, raw beef patties and produce. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Observed reach in cooler, reach in freezer and dry storage removed from storage shed. Time Extended

02D-01-5

Detail 22422731

Basic - - From initial inspection : Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt in a plastic container not properly labeled at stove. - From follow-up inspection 2023-11-03: Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt in a plastic container not properly labeled at stove. Time Extended

Nov 2, 2023

Routine - Food

Warning Issued

High Priority: 3Intermediate: 7Basic: 7Total: 17

03A-02-5

Detail 22418590

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed tamales (53F - Cold Holding) blood sausage (53F - Cold Holding) inside preparation reach in cooler. As per employee , for 1 hour. Employee closed top portion of reach in cooler. Corrective Action Taken

03B-01-6

Detail 22418585

High Priority - Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed whole chicken (120F - Hot Holding) inside hot box. As per employee, for 1 hour prior. Employee increased the temperature of the hot box. Corrective Action Taken

41-10-4

Detail 22418598

High Priority - Toxic substance/chemical improperly stored. Observed can of butane stored on preparation table near sauces.

02C-03-5

Detail 22418589

Intermediate - Commercially processed ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food opened and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked after opening. Observed containers of 3 leches not labeled. As per employee, products were received on previous days.

31A-09-4

Detail 22418595

Intermediate - Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed hand wash sink blocked by mop bucket.

31A-11-4

Detail 22418591

Intermediate - Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed plastic cup and sponges inside hand wash sink. Operator removed the items. Corrected On-Site

31B-02-4

Detail 22418586

Intermediate - No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at hand wash sink. Operator provided the paper towels. Corrected On-Site

11-26-1

Detail 22418596

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.

51-23-4

Detail 22418599

Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle not reporting to commissary as required.

51-22-4

Detail 22418597

Intermediate - Nonself-sufficient mobile food dispensing vehicle operating from an unapproved commissary. As per employee, mobile unit is obtaining and disposing water from parking location, not an approved commissary.

24-24-4

Detail 22418592

Basic - Clean equipment and utensils stored in a room that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened).

08B-42-4

Detail 22418587

Basic - Food stored outside. Observed outside of mobile unit inside storage shed, dry storage shelves with cans of hearts of palm, caramel, griddle spray, seasonings and single service sauces.

50-04-4

Detail 22418588

Basic - Mobile food dispensing vehicle license number not permanently affixed on the side of the unit in figures at least 2 inches high and in contrasting colors from the background of the vehicle.

25-05-4

Detail 22418593

Basic - Single-service articles improperly stored. Observed case of single service trays stored on floor at storage shed.

25-11-5

Detail 22418600

Basic - Single-service articles stored outside or in a room/shed that is not fully enclosed (open to outdoors/screened). Observed outside of mobile unit, single service trays and cups at storage shed.

08B-63-4

Detail 22418601

Basic - Unpackaged food in an unprotected holding unit in a customer/nonsecure area. Observed outside of mobile unit, 1 storage shed with reach in chest freezer and reach in cooler containing yuca, tamales, cassava, raw beef patties and produce.

02D-01-5

Detail 22418594

Basic - Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed salt in a plastic container not properly labeled at stove.

Sep 29, 2023

Food-Licensing Inspection

Inspection Completed - No Further Action

Intermediate: 2Total: 2

11-27-4

Detail 22329728

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 22329729

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.