Inspection Report

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PITA SHOP

3448 RED RD · MIRAMAR · Broward County · FL 33025

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateNovember 6, 2025
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3653910
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13481833
DBPR license1623293

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#8High Priority08A-02-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with ready-to-eat food in a freezer – not all products commercially packaged. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#9High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw ground beef stored over kippi in glass door refrigerator. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#10High Priority08A-20-5

High Priority – Raw animal foods not properly separated from each other in holding unit based upon minimum required cooking temperature. Observed raw chicken stored over raw beef in walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#11High Priority12A-09-4

High Priority – Single-use gloves not changed as needed after changing tasks or when damaged or soiled. -Observed employees touching dirty utensils and then dispensing cooked fries and rice without changing gloves. **Warning**

Warning
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Beef (44F – Cold Holding); chicken (44F – Cold Holding); cheese (44F – Cold Holding); grapeleaf with rice (44F – Cold Holding); Kippi (44F – Cold Holding)in walk in cooler. Advised operator to place ice packed on items that are out of temperature. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 4

#13Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed handwashing sink block with cases of cooking oils. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. -Observed handwashing sink in kitchen used to stored food containers. Operator removed containers from sink. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#15Intermediate02C-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 no date marked on cooked grapeleaf with rice stored in walk in cooler. As per operator, item cooked on 11/04/2025. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#16Intermediate41-17-4

Intermediate – Spray bottle containing toxic substance not labeled. -Observed an unlabeled spray bottle with cleaning chemical at front line. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint

Basic 7

#1Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. -Observed employee drinking water stored on shelf in reach in cooler with restaurant foods items. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. -Observed various food items stored on walk in cooler floor. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#4Basic22-16-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed accumulation of old food residues buildup inside reach in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#5Basic25-05-4

Basic – Single-service articles improperly stored. -Observed cases with take out containers stored on floor in passage way. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic08B-12-5

Basic – Stored food not covered. -Observed containers with various Time/temperature control for safety (TCS )food items stored in walk in cooler not covered. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#7Basic21-38-4

Basic – Wiping cloth sanitizing solution stored on the floor at cook line. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 18, 2026 8:03 AM.

Violation category totals
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
6 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
2 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
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.