Inspection Report

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LITTLE LOUIES ITALIAN KITCHEN

4254 SW 152 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33185

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMarch 3, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3653489
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13480425
DBPR license2330098

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate19 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#20High Priority03D-01-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 70 degrees Fahrenheit within 2 hours. Observed penne (48F – Cold Holding); cooked spaghetti (49F – Cold Holding) inside the reach in cooler across cook line. Per cook, pastas were cooked and prepped yesterday. The cook discarded the food items. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#21High Priority01B-02-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued on time/temperature control for safety food due to temperature abuse. Observed cooked penne (48F – Cold Holding); cooked spaghetti (49F – Cold Holding) inside the reach in cooler across cook line. Per cook, pastas were prepped and cooked yesterday.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 1

#22Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed pizza cutter and knives soiled with food debris stored on knife board on wall. Also observed meat slicer and can opener soiled. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Basic 19

#1Basic16-07-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris in three-compartment sink.

#2Basic16-03-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris inside warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#3Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#4Basic32-04-4

Basic – Bathroom located inside establishment not completely enclosed with tight-fitting, self-closing doors. Observed for unisex bathroom.

#5Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed soiled door handles of the reach in coolers and freezer at the kitchen area and at front prepping area.

#6Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed soiled ceilings and vents in kitchen and front area.

#7Basic21-05-5

Basic – Cloth used as a food-contact surface. Observed in-use tongs and scoops stored on top of wiping cloths.

#8Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed missing cove molding at the hand wash sink and 3 compartment sink in the kitchen and at the handwash sink at the front area.

#9Basic12B-02-4

Basic – Employee eating in a food preparation or other restricted area. Observed an open personal Dunkin' Donuts drink and water bottle inside reach in cooler in and also observed personal water bottle stored on prep counter at the front area pizza making station.

#10Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside.

#11Basic36-11-4

Basic – Floors not maintained smooth and durable. Observed in kitchen and from pizza making areas.

#12Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed a box of oil stored on the floor in the kitchen, also stored on the floor cases of plastic bottled sprite and coke at the front area.

#13Basic36-62-4

Basic – Light not functioning. Observed no lighting inside the reach in cooler.

#14Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled with black like substance the kitchen light switches near kitchen entrance and at the exit door. Observed soiled exterior vents of the cold holding units in the kitchen, soiled the hand soap containers in the kitchen and front area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#15Basic33-16-4

Basic – Open dumpster lid.

#16Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. Observed raw calamari unprotected and uncovered inside the reach freezer.

#17Basic36-02-5

Basic – Unsealed concrete floor in food preparation, food storage, warewashing area or bathroom. Observed unsealed concrete floors in the kitchen area and front pizza making station.

#18Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed soiled wall next to dishwasher and was next to exit door where oils and the mise en place of spices are being stored. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#19Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed multiple squeeze bottles and a food pan with white substance not labeled at the cook line.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 13, 2026 10:39 PM.

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 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 33 · Garbage, refuse and premises maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 34 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
6 observation(s)

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