Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SARUSSI'S CAFE

3670 W 12 AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 33012

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 23, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3633076
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID10931385
DBPR license2323906

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate5 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical8 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#6High Priority03A-03-5

High Priority – Shell eggs not stored at an ambient air temperature of 45 degrees Fahrenheit or less. Observed shell eggs stored at ambient temperature, front counter area. Employee stored shell eggs inside inside beverage cooler . **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken
#7High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked pork (60F – Cold Holding); ham and cheese sandwiches (58F Cold Holding), according to to employee placed in cooler 2 hours ago. Employee moved items to other reach in cooler for rapid chill. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate05-05-4

Intermediate – Ambient air thermometer in holding unit not accurate within plus or minus 3 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed one ambient thermometer broken cooler front counter.

Basic 5

#1Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed dusty vents and tiles, and some tiles water damaged, at dining area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor.Observed cooking oil containers stored on the kitchen floor. Operator stored cooking oil containers on top of milk crates, of the Floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#3Basic10-08-5

Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. Observed ins ice machine. Operator placed scoop with handle upwards **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#4Basic14-73-4

Basic – No container installed for catching grease from hood drip tray. Observed at hood system.

#5Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall soiled food splashes at kitchen. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 7:58 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
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 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
2 observation(s)

Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.