Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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LA MINUTERA FISH & CHIP

2839 W 2 AVE · HIALEAH · Dade County · FL 330101507

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 20, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3659210
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13500460
DBPR license2320165

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority1 Intermediate3 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 4

#4High Priority08A-04-5

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over or with unwashed produce. Observed raw shell eggs stored over potatoes. Operator moved potatoes to different shelf away from the shell eggs. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#5High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked rice under grill cooler, cooked rice (52F – Cold Holding) according to cook placed under grill 3 hours ago, cook reheated rice on stove and placed on steam table, second temperature 30 minutes later cooked rice (172F – Hot Holding.) **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#6High 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 at food warmer yellow rice (128F – Hot Holding) placed 90 minutes ago. Cook placed yellow rice on top of stove to reheat. Second temperature 25 minutes after, yellow rice (168F – Hot Holding) **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site
#7High Priority29-42-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at mop sink faucet or on fitting/splitter added to mop sink faucet. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation

Intermediate 1

#8Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Manager provided paper towels, dispenser stuck. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 3

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic16-21-4

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

Repeat Violation
#3Basic25-02-4

Basic – Unwrapped single-service utensils not presented so that only the handles are touched. Observed spoons not stored properly. Operator stored spoons with handle upwards. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 7:20 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
2 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 26 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
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.