LA BRASA GRILL
2320 SW 87 AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33165
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
14 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 2
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed raw chicken (50F – Cold Holding); raw steak (45F – Cold Holding) at the reach in cooler located across the cook line. As per operator, items have been there for about two hours. Operator placed inside walk in cooler for rapid cooling. **Corrective Action Taken**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb.
Intermediate 3
31A-11-4Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed kitchen spoon stored inside hand wash sink near cook line. Operator removed. **Corrected On-Site**
16-37-1Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine test kit for three compartment sink expired 09/24.
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed no paper towels at employee bathroom.
Basic 9
23-24-4Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed door handles at the reach in cooler located across the cook line soiled.
36-34-5Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vent in kitchen area soiled.
14-09-4Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed several cutting boards at the dry rack area with cut marks and no longer cleanable.
40-06-5Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed employee beverage stored above prep table in kitchen area.
24-08-4Basic – Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried – wet nesting. Observed aluminum pans at the dry rack shelves with water accumulation on the outer rim.
36-73-4Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor at the cook line soiled. Operator mopped and broomed. **Corrected On-Site**
23-03-4Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed wall behind hood filters at the cook line soiled.
06-01-5Basic – Time/temperature control for safety food thawed in an improper manner. Observed frozen raw steak being thawed at room temperature in the kitchen prep area. Operator placed item inside reach in cooler.
36-27-5Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed wall behind reach in cooler located across cook line soiled.
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 8:09 AM.
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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.