Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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HAPPY WINE IN THE GROVE

2833 BIRD AVE · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33133

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 28, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3703695
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13742170
DBPR license2327950

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority3 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical12 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#8High Priority22-41-4

High Priority – Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Observed Dishwasher (Chlorine 0ppm). Advised operator to set up three compartment sink to wash all dishes until repaired. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#9High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed garlic in oil (63F – Cold Holding); cut tomato (54F – Cold Holding). As per chef less than 2 hours. Operator placed into ice to rapid cool. **Corrective Action Taken**

Corrective Action Taken

Intermediate 3

#10Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed at can opener.

#11Intermediate31B-02-4

Intermediate – No paper towels or mechanical hand drying device provided at handwash sink. Observed at kitchen hand sink.

#12Intermediate02D-02-4

Intermediate – Packaged food not labeled as specified by law. Observed squeeze bottles of oil etc at prep line not labeled.

Basic 7

#1Basic51-11-4

Basic – Carbon dioxide/helium tanks not adequately secured. Observed next to exit door.

#2Basic06-09-2

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. See stop sale. Observed at walk in cooler frozen package of tuna placed to thaw without being removed from packaging. Operator removed from packaging. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-SiteStop Sale
#3Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed at main cook line.

#4Basic08B-36-4

Basic – Food stored in a location that is exposed to splash/dust. Observed container of tomato and garlic stored next to hand sink.

#5Basic36-24-5

Basic – Hole in or other damage to wall. Observed tiles missing at kitchen walls.

#6Basic36-27-5

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

#7Basic14-06-4

Basic – Wood food-contact surface not properly sealed. Observed chef place slices of bruschetta and bread onto unsealed wood plate. Operator removed and placed parchment paper. **Corrected On-Site**

Corrected On-Site

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 29, 2026 11:21 AM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
1 observation(s)
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
2 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
3 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
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.