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KITCHEN BISTRO

3401 NW 25 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33142

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateMay 5, 2026
Inspection typeComplaint Full
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3697032
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13687405
DBPR license2336065

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority7 Intermediate16 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical27 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#17High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found observed around 5 flying insects at bar area and kitchen.

#18High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license. **Admin Complaint**

Admin Complaint
#19High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken stored over cooked chicken wings at walk in cooler.

#20High Priority01B-13-4

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to food not being in a wholesome, sound condition. Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed ROP mahi portions completely thawed inside walk in cooler.

Stop Sale

Intermediate 7

#21Intermediate31A-09-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink not accessible for employee use at all times. Observed unit next to ice machine area blocked

#22Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed items stored inside unit next to ice machine area.

#23Intermediate16-37-1

Intermediate – No chemical test kit provided when using sanitizer at three-compartment sink/warewashing machine or wiping cloths. Observed chlorine sanitizer dishwasher machine and not test strips available.

#24Intermediate16-62-1

Intermediate – No measuring device available for measuring utensil surface temperature when using hot water as sanitizer in a dishmachine.

#25Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at unit next to ice machine area.

#26Intermediate31B-03-4

Intermediate – No soap provided at handwash sink. Observed at both unit at kitchen area.

#27Intermediate08B-15-4

Intermediate – Whole fruit displayed for self-service not wrapped and no utensils provided. Observed apples unwrapped to be serve to the public at walk in cooler.

Basic 16

#1Basic22-20-5

Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin.

#2Basic16-21-4

Basic – Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.

#3Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured.

#4Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed over prep area.

#5Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed all throughout the kitchen area.

#6Basic06-09-1

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged fish bearing a label indicating that it is to remain frozen until time of use no longer frozen and not removed from reduced oxygen package. Observed ROP mahi portions completely thawed inside walk in cooler.

#7Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed.

#8Basic14-09-4

Basic – Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Observed some cutting board with marks not longer cleanable.

#9Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed a purse stored over food prep area.

#10Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. Observed employees engage in food prep and not hair restraint.

#11Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed at beer walk in cooler.

#12Basic22-08-4

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

#13Basic31B-04-4

Basic – No handwashing sign provided at a hand sink used by food employees. Observed at roof top bar area.

#14Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed cooling units gaskets soiled and dusted fan cooler.

#15Basic36-27-5

Basic – Wall soiled with accumulated grease, food debris, and/or dust. Observed by cook line area.

#16Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 12, 2026 12:31 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 7 · Food not re-served
1 observation(s)
Category 9 · Bare-hand contact with ready-to-eat food / AOP
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 15 · No longer used
1 observation(s)
Category 17 · No longer used
3 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
2 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 32 · Bathrooms
5 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
1 observation(s)
Category 37 · No longer used
4 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 43 · Separation from living/private areas and restricted kitchen access
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
2 observation(s)
Category 52 · Misrepresentation / misbranding
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.