IHOP 36-242
35 NORTH HOMESTEAD BLVD · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33030
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
8 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee picked up straw, and plastic cup from the ground and proceeded to touch clean plates. No handwah.
03B-01-6High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed grits (121F – Hot Holding) across server line at steam table . As per manager for less than 3 hours. Manager increased unit temperature. **Corrective Action Taken**
Intermediate 1
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwash sink soiled with food debris at server line. Observed handwash sink used for ice dumping at server line. Coached manager.
Basic 5
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employee personal drink stored next to clean dishes near ice machine.
14-69-4Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed ice buildup in walk in freezer.
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets at vegetable reach in cooler soiled.
14-33-4Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed on cook line; rusted shelves in reach in freezer/cooler.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 16, 2026 7:22 AM.
Violation category totals
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Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.