Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

DENNYS REST 9598

401 SE 1 AVE · FLORIDA CITY · Dade County · FL 33034

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 8, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3669301
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13532156
DBPR license2326240

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority2 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#13High Priority12A-07-5

High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed server put on gloves and begin toasting and plating food to serve to customers. No handwash. Coached manager.

Intermediate 2

#14Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed soiled shelves in dry storage. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#15Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed handwashing sink used for ice dumping at front counter. Coached manager. Manager removed ice. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Basic 12

#1Basic36-62-4

Basic – Observed multiple light covers missing in the hallway near exit door.

#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling tiles soiled in the woman's restroom.

#3Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed at handwash sink at cook line.

#4Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tile missing grout located near cook line and kitchen prep area. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in freezers where ice cream is stored. Observed at walk in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed both microwave soiled with old food debris.

#7Basic16-46-4

Basic – Old labels stuck to food containers after cleaning. Observed old labels in food containers at shelves near the ice machine . Operator removed labels. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat Violation
#8Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed multiple coolers with rust. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler. Observed in cooler at waiter station across coffe machine. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#10Basic29-20-5

Basic – Standing water or very slow draining water in handwash sink, three-compartment sink, or mop sink. Observed slow draining water in both handwash sink at the cook line.

#11Basic36-27-5

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

Repeat Violation
#12Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed water leaking at faucet near liquid eggs reach in cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 8:00 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
2 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
5 observation(s)

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