DE LEON FOOD SERVICES
3553 W 76 ST #13-14 · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33018
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
13 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 1
03B-01-6High 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. In an hot holding unit at cook line observed cooked beans (120 F – Hot Holding), cook stated food was stored in unit less than 2 hours ago. Employee removed food to be reheated. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
Intermediate 1
31B-02-4Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Hand sink front counter, no paper towel. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
Basic 11
22-20-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. Ice bin front counter. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
14-01-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic containers with no handle used as scoop in the spice containers under-the prep table located at cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
36-37-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling not smooth, nonabsorbent and easily cleanable in food preparation, food storage, or warewashing areas. All throughout the kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
36-34-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. All throughout the kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
14-11-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed chest freezer gasket torn, located at cook line by the storage shelves at cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
14-69-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Ice buildup in cooler at front line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
10-20-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Stored on oven handle at cook line. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
22-08-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of both oven in the kitchen have heavy grease buildup. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
14-36-5Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Interior of refrigerator or freezer in disrepair/has exposed insulation. Observed chest freezer located by the three compartment sink has exposed insulation on the lid. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
23-03-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed food storage shelves with dust, dirt accumulation, located by the oven at kitchen. Observed cooking pans have heavy grease buildup. Observed storage shelves at cook line has heavy grease and soil buildup. Observed wall mounted fan with heavy dirt and dust accumulation. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
21-02-4Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet wiping cloth used to wipe tableware or carry-out containers. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-02-03: **Time Extended**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 16, 2026 12:32 PM.
Violation category totals
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
4 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.