MACITA'S RESTAURANT
18533 S. DIXIE HWY · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33157
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
11 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
08A-08-5High Priority – Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored next to cooked potatoes in reach in cooler, located at cooking line. During the inspection employee discarded potatoes. **Corrective Action Taken**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw pork stored over cooked potatoes in walk in cooler. During the inspection employee moved items and placed them correctly. **Corrected On-Site**
12A-09-4High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. Employee was observed wearing gloves while handling multiple items, including their apron, solid surfaces, and wet towels, before touching a cooked arepa. Discussed and coached operator in proper methods.
01B-13-4High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Raw animal food stored in same container as ready-to-eat food. Observed raw beef stored next to cooked potatoes in reach in cooler, located at cooking line. During the inspection employee discarded potatoes. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
53B-14-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Anthony, William, Nubia, and Adriana. FRLA certification expired 07/01/2023.
Basic 6
16-03-4Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine.
16-21-4Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, and dust, throughout the kitchen areas.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed reach in freezer gaskets soiled, located at cooking line. Observed walk in cooler fans guard soiled.
22-16-4Basic – Walk in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues.
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:57 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.