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KELLY'S CAJUN GRILL

20505 S DIXIE HWY #1879 · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33189

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJanuary 5, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3688485
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13606536
DBPR license2325054

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
3 High Priority6 Intermediate13 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical22 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 3

#14High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed White Rice (61F – Cold Holding) under preparation table at cook line. As per operator for less than 4 hours. Operator stored inside walk in cooler for proper cooling. **Corrective Action Taken** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenRepeat ViolationWarning
#15High Priority29-34-4

High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed under front counter. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#16High Priority29-42-4

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

Repeat ViolationWarning

Intermediate 6

#17Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed hand wash sink with a utensil stored inside. Employee removed it during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#18Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at kitchen area. Employee provided soap during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#19Intermediate22-31-4

Intermediate – Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Observed rust at the storage rack across the grill and also inside the walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#20Intermediate14-14-4

Intermediate – Nonfood-grade basting brush used in food. Observed non food grade basting brush used for the chicken at cook line at kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#21Intermediate31B-05-4

Intermediate – Paper towel dispenser at handwash sink not working/unable to dispense paper towels. Observed at kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#22Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Toussaint M., Gerard J. and Rachel B. with food handler certificates expired 03/10/2025. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 13

#1Basic23-24-4

Basic – Buildup of food debris/soil residue on equipment door handles. Observed reach in freezer and oven handles soiled with food debris and grease at kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#2Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed grooved cutting board on top of preparation table at kitchen area. Operator discarded and replaced during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#3Basic35A-03-4

Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach inside the mop sink at kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed employees water cups stored on top of preparation table at kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed standing water on the floor at kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#6Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed floor soiled with food debris all around kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed tiles in disrepair at kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic36-12-4

Basic – Floors not constructed to be easily cleanable. Observed floor tile missing grout throughout the kitchen area. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#9Basic08B-47-4

Basic – Food not stored at least 6 inches off of the floor. Observed 3 raw chicken cases on the floor next to preparation table. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed inside chest freezer at kitchen area. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed soiled oven and stove with excessive amount of grease and all food debris. Also observed hood filters soiled. Also observed reach in cooler gaskets soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#12Basic29-20-5

Basic – Very slow draining water in mop sink. **Warning**

Warning
#13Basic29-11-4

Basic – Water leaking from pipe and/or faucet/handle. Observed mop sink leaking from the side next to walk in cooler. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 15, 2026 8:17 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 4 · Facilities maintain proper food temperature
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
1 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
2 observation(s)
Category 30 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
3 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 54 · Florida Clean Indoor Air Act
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.