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CHAVELA’S FRITANGA

4617 NW 199TH ST · MIAMI GARDENS · Dade County · FL 33055

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 23, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3631776
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10929326
DBPR license2330966

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority5 Intermediate11 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical17 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#12High Priority03B-01-6

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed fried chicken (77F – Hot Holding); pork belly (112F – Hot Holding); for less than 4 hours as per operator, operator increase steam table temperature. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Intermediate 5

#13Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Provided the form to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#14Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink, located in the kitchen. **Warning**

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#15Intermediate53B-01-5

Intermediate – No proof of required state approved employee training provided for any employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Tania, Maritza for more than 2 months of hire. **Warning**

Warning
#16Intermediate02B-02-5

Intermediate – Raw/undercooked animal food offered and establishment has no written consumer advisory. Raw animal foods must be fully cooked prior to service. Fried eggs, inspector provided consumer advisory to operator. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning
#17Intermediate02C-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 soup (38F – Cold Holding); cooked beef (39F – Cold Holding); cooked chicken (40F – Cold Holding); pupusa (38F – Cold Holding); cooked pork (40F – Cold Holding) was cooked from more than 24 hours as per operator, with no date marked in walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 11

#1Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed plastic in sugar container. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. At the front line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic32-12-6

Basic – Covered waste receptacle not provided in women's bathroom. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#5Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed oil container on the floor. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Next to three compartment sink and walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning
#7Basic10-20-4

Basic – In-use tongs stored on equipment door handle between uses. Operator removed it. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#8Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Filter soiled. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic42-01-4

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

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#11Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Sugar and salt container. **Warning**

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Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on September 7, 2026 1:09 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
3 observation(s)
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
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 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
2 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.