LATIN CAFE 2000
1192 W 49 ST · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33012
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
12 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
14-31-5High Priority – Nonfood-grade bags used in direct contact with food. Observed cilantro and peppers stored inside thank you bags. Operator replaced bags with food grade bags. **Corrected On-Site**
08A-05-6High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored above chimichurri sauce inside walk in cooler. Operator stored raw chicken on bottom shelf under ready to eat food. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
41-15-5High 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 inside bucket Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 400+ppm), operator prepared new solution, Sanitizer Bucket (Quaternary 300ppm) **Corrected On-Site**
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.
Basic 8
24-05-4Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed plates not inverted. Operator inverted plates. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed umbrella stored next to pumpkins on shelve Operator removed umbrella. **Corrected On-Site**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed cooking oil container on kitchen floor. Operator stored cooking oil 6 inches above the floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**
35B-02-4Basic – Insect control device installed over food preparation area. Observed Racket bug zapper on shelve at sandwich preparation area. Manager discarded zapper. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Hood filters soil.
29-08-4Basic – Plumbing system in disrepair. Observed cold water faucet no working at hand sink at cook line.
21-12-4Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed on prep table at kitchen. **Repeat Violation**
02D-01-5Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed sugar container no labeled with name at kitchen by walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 20, 2026 3:24 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
1 observation(s)
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.