GOOD TASTE CARIBBEAN RESTAURANT
28600 SW 137 AVE · HOMESTEAD · Dade County · FL 33033
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
20 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 4
12A-07-5High Priority – Employee failed to wash hands before putting on gloves to initiate a task working with food. Observed employee changing gloves without washing their hands. Coached employee on proper procedures. **Warning**
41-05-4High Priority – Pesticide/insecticide labeled for household use only present in establishment. Observed a raid spray bottle next to stove at kitchen area, operator removed from kitchen area. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
35A-05-4High Priority – Roach activity present as evidenced by live roaches found. Observed 2 live roaches by 3 compartment sink and chest freezer at kitchen area. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed cooked pork (58F – Cold Holding) next to fryer, as per operator less than 1 hour, operator moved to reach in cooler. Also observed cut tomatoes (48F – Cold Holding) in reach cooler, as per employee less than 2 hours. Food was moved to walk-in cooler. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
Intermediate 3
31B-02-4Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at hand wash sink next to 3 compartment sink. Operator provided during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
31B-03-4Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed on hand wash sink next to cook line at kitchen area. Operator provided soap during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
02C-02-5Intermediate – Ready-to-eat, time/temperature control for safety food prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked. Observed cooked goat, cooked chicken and mac and cheese prepared onsite and held more than 24 hours not properly date marked inside walk in cooler. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Basic 13
51-11-4Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed 2 sodas tanks not secured next to walk in cooler entrance. **Warning**
50-09-4Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. **Warning**
35A-03-4Basic – Dead roaches on premises. Observed 1 dead roach under rack next to standing unit at kitchen area, also observed 1 dead roach inside drawer next to fryer. **Warning**
12B-07-4Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed personal drink next to microwave at kitchen area, operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**
36-01-4Basic – Floor not cleaned when the least amount of food is exposed. Observed under shelves at walk in cooler. Also throughout kitchen. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
14-38-4Basic – Food storage container/container lid cracked or broken. Observed cooked beans stored on broken container at reach in cooler. **Warning**
08B-38-4Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed raw oxtail pot stored on floor at walk in cooler. **Warning**
10-12-5Basic – In-use ice scoop stored on soiled surface between uses. Observed ice scoop stored on dirty container next to ice machine, operator moved to dishwashing area. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**
22-08-4Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. **Warning**
51-18-6Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. **Warning**
22-16-4Basic – Reach-in cooler interior/shelves have accumulation of soil residues. Observed soiled shelves at walk in cooler. **Warning**
14-17-4Basic – Walk-in cooler/freezer shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed rusted walk in cooler shelves. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
21-09-4Basic – Wet wiping cloths used for occasional spills on equipment food- and nonfood-contact surfaces not clean. Observed on preparation table next to cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 9:31 PM.
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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.