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DR LIMON HOMESTEAD

2508 NE 10 CT · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33033

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 17, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3609933
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10897236
DBPR license2337513

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
6 High Priority0 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical19 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 6

#14High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw shrimp stored above cooked shrimp on shelves at walk in cooler, operator stored properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw steak stored above raw shrimp on drawers at cook line, operator stored properly during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#16High Priority02C-01-5

High Priority – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food marked with a date that exceeds 7 days after opening/preparation. Observed tuna salad dated 09/08, smoked salmon mix dated 09/01 and crab salad dated 09/08 on shelves at walk in cooler. Operator discarded during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#17High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed tuna salad dated 09/08 smoked salmon mix dated 09/01 and crab salad dated 09/08 on shelves at walk in cooler. Operator discarded during inspection. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarningStop Sale
#18High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed swai fillet (47F – Cold Holding) on shelves at walk in cooler, as per operator less than 1 hour. Operator moved container to walk in freezer to cooldown. Also observed raw steak (49F – Cold Holding); cooked steak (48F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (48F – Cold Holding); bean sprouts (47F – Cold Holding) in reach in cooler at cook line, as per operator less than 2 hours. Operator add ice to cooldown. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#19High Priority41-15-5

High Priority – Wiping cloth solution exceeding the maximum concentration allowed stored in a location that could result in the cross contamination of food, equipment, utensils, linens, single-service, or single-use articles. Observed Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine +100ppm); at cook line, operator discarded and replaced with a new solution.Sanitizer Bucket (Chlorine 100ppm) **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Basic 13

#1Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed personal glasses on preparation table at kitchen area, employee removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic24-08-4

Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed on clean metal containers across dishwasher machine. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed corn chicha container stored on walk in cooler floor. Operator stored properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in walk-in freezer. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed at juices station. Employee stored scoop properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic10-07-4

Basic – In-use utensil stored in standing water less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed ice cream scoop in standing water at 89° F at front counter. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic05-09-4

Basic – No conspicuously located ambient air temperature thermometer in holding unit. Observed on 2 units at cook line. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled gaskets on walk in freezer door. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic12B-13-4

Basic – Opened employee beverage container in a cold holding unit with food to be served to customers. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed at cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 7:58 AM.

Violation category totals
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 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
3 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
1 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.