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LA MESA DORAL

7575 NW 12 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33126

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateSeptember 11, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3612897
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10901615
DBPR license2336258

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical11 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#9High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice and beans (46F – Cold Holding); cooked pork belly (46F – Cold Holding); cooked shredded beef (46F – Cold Holding); cooked red beans (48F – Cold Holding); cooked pork chunks (47F – Cold Holding); cooked ground beef (48F – Cold Holding); corn tamales (46F – Cold Holding). As per operator food was prepared 24 hours before the inspection. **Warning**

WarningStop Sale
#10High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed rice and beans (46F – Cold Holding); cooked pork belly (46F – Cold Holding); cooked shredded beef (46F – Cold Holding); cooked red beans (48F – Cold Holding); cooked pork chunks (47F – Cold Holding); cooked ground beef (48F – Cold Holding); corn tamales (46F – Cold Holding). As per operator food was prepared 24 hours before the inspection. **Warning**

Warning

Intermediate 1

#11Intermediate02C-02-5

Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked pork and cooked ground beef, cooked pork belly, corn tamales, red beans with no date marking. As per operator from prior day.

Basic 8

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance, throughout the establishment.

#3Basic14-74-7

Basic – Cold holding equipment not maintained in good repair. Do not store time/temperature control for safety food in this unit until the unit is repaired. Observed walk in cooler running at 55 F.

#4Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed tuna in individual vacuum packages inside walk in cooler. Operator opened the packages, and removed fish. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#5Basic35B-02-4

Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. By coffee grinder.

#6Basic24-05-4

Basic – Observed clean bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner, located at cooking line shelves.

#7Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

#8Basic14-17-4

Basic – Walk-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 21, 2026 8:26 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 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 25 · Single-service and single-use items
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
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.