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JERRY & JOES PIZZERIA

1772 W 68 ST · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 330144437

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 10, 2025
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3582978
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10793560
DBPR license2323850

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority1 Intermediate9 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical13 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#10High Priority12A-16-4

High Priority – Employee began working with food, handling clean equipment or utensils, or touching unwrapped single-service items without first washing hands. Observed employee eating bread by the preparation table at kitchen then continued to prepare food without washing her hands prior. Coached employee on proper hand washing techniques. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#11High Priority14-31-5

High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed in the double glass door cooler at prep area pizza dough stored in direct-contact with thank you bags. Explained to operator that for direct food contact he needs to get food graded bags. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#12High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license.

Intermediate 1

#13Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. In the reach in freezer observed Minestrone soup cooked about a week ago not date marked.

Basic 9

#1Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 2 dead roaches on the floor behind a file cabinet at the office space located in the kitchen. Operator removed cabinet and cleaned the floor removing the two roaches on site. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#2Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed employee eating bread at preparation area.

#3Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed in the double door glass cooler several employees water bottles not ID or properly identified. Reminder manager that employees personal food and beverages have to be identified from the food serviced to the public.

#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed prep-cooler gasket torn.

#5Basic14-69-4

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

#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed exterior of all coolers soiled.

#7Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of glass upright reach-in cooler soiled, unit located by the hand wash sink at cook line. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#8Basic25-02-4

Basic – Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed on plastic storage holder located above the prep cooler at cook line.

#9Basic21-02-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth used to wipe tableware or carry-out containers.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 13, 2026 1:02 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
3 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.