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FRITANGA LA FUENTE

4353 NW 7TH ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33126

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 14, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionCall Back – Admin. complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3493134
Visit number2
Inspection Visit ID10758336
DBPR license2326798

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority4 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

15 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.

High Priority 3

#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed at steam table: eggs (90F – Hot Holding); fried cheese (88F – Hot Holding). As per operator, food has been there over 4 hours prior to inspection. Observed at counter: plantain chips (56F – Ambient). As per operator, chips are made in house and have been there 2 days prior to inspection. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed at counter: plantain chips (80F – Ambient). As per operator chips were made and plastic wrapped prior day to inspection. **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin ComplaintStop Sale
#10High Priority03B-01-6

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 at steam table: eggs (90F – Hot Holding); fried cheese (88F – Hot Holding). As per operator, food has been there over 4 hours prior to inspection. Observed at counter: plantain chips (56F – Ambient). As per operator, chips are made in house and have been there 2 days prior to inspection. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed at steam table: eggs (90F – Hot Holding). Observed at counter: plantain chips (80F – Ambient) **Admin Complaint**

WarningAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – – From initial inspection : High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. Observed at mop sink in kitchen. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed at mop sink in kitchen. **Time Extended**

Warning

Intermediate 4

#12Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : 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. Observed no form or kit on site. Inspector provided form via email. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed no form or kit **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled table where sauces are kept in kitchen area. Observed soiled blender not in use. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed soiled table where sauces are kept in kitchen area. **Time Extended**

Warning
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no towels at hand sink it kitchen or bathroom. Operator provided paper towels. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed no paper towels at bathroom. **Time Extended**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – – From initial inspection : Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed flautas made 2 days prior in walk in cooler with no date mark. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed food with no label or date mark more than 24 hours prior. **Time Extended**

Warning

Basic 8

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed bowl used as scoop in rice container. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed bowl used as scoop in rice container. **Time Extended**

Warning
#2Basic36-17-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed cracked tiles in kitchen area. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed cracked tiles in kitchen area **Time Extended**

Warning
#3Basic33-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Open dumpster lid. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: **Time Extended**

Warning
#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled shelves in walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed soiled shelves in walk in cooler. **Time Extended**

Warning
#5Basic08B-12-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed beans, pork, in pots with no cover. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed pork with no lid **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic36-02-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed in walk in cooler. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed in walk in cooler **Time Extended**

Warning
#7Basic36-27-5

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled walls throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: **Time Extended**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic42-01-4

Basic – – From initial inspection : Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop stored in mop sink. **Warning** – From follow-up inspection 2025-01-14: Observed mop stored in mop bucket. **Time Extended**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 17, 2026 12:50 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.