Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
Completed

EL MEGACHUZO

17632 COLLINS AVE · SUNNY ISLES BEACH · Dade County · FL 33160-2825

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateOctober 14, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionInspection Completed – No Further Action
Resultmet_inspection_standards
Inspection number3709803
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13748296
DBPR license2331141

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
1 High Priority0 Intermediate8 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical9 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 1

#9High Priority50-17-3

High Priority – Observed establishment Operating with an expired Division of Hotels and Restaurants license as of 10/1/26.

Basic 8

#1Basic14-36-5

Basic – Observed reach in freezer in disrepair and has exposed insulation. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#2Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl with no handle used to dispense cooked rice and chips.

#3Basic06-09-2

Basic – Commercially processed reduced oxygen packaged raw mahi 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.

Stop Sale
#4Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed reach in cooler/freezer gaskets torn.

#5Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer. **Repeat Violation**

Repeat Violation
#6Basic23-03-4

Basic – Observed various kitchen equipment with accumulation of grease.

#7Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface and in disrepair.

#8Basic29-49-6

Basic – Standing water in bottom of reach-in-cooler.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 15, 2026 1:30 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 6 · Proper thawing of TCS food
1 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
5 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 29 · Plumbing, mop sink, filters and backflow prevention
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
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.