Inspection Report

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EL MIO

12362 QUAIL ROOST DR · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33177

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 15, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3720151
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13758644
DBPR license2335134

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
2 High Priority1 Intermediate12 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical15 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 2

#13High Priority12A-25-4

High Priority – Employee touched face/hair and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed food employee touched his face and then engaged in Food preparation. Manager coach employee. Employee washed his hands. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14High Priority35A-02-7

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed 1 live fly flying around prep table located in the middle of the kitchen. Operator killed and sanitized the prep table. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 1

#15Intermediate12A-03-4

Intermediate – Employee washed hands in a sink other than an approved handwash sink. Observed food employee wash hands in the triple sink. Manager coach employee. **Corrective Action Taken** **Warning**

Corrective Action TakenWarning

Basic 12

#1Basic36-32-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tile shows damage or is in disrepair. Observed same ceiling tiles in the kitchen with water damage. Also observed in back of the kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed ceiling vents soiled in the kitchen. Advised operator to clean ceiling vents. **Warning**

Warning
#3Basic24-05-4

Basic – Clean glasses, cups, bowls, plates, pots and pans not stored inverted or in a protected manner. Observed clean metal pans at shelves across the triple sink. Manager stored metal pans properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteRepeat ViolationWarning
#4Basic36-03-4

Basic – Cove molding at floor/wall juncture broken/missing. Observed cove molding broken on wall at triple sink. **Warning**

Warning
#5Basic13-04-4

Basic – Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#6Basic13-03-4

Basic – Employee with no hair restraint while engaging in food preparation. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#7Basic35B-01-4

Basic – Exterior door has a gap at the threshold that opens to the outside. Observed the side of exit door has a gap. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic36-17-5

Basic – Floor tiles missing and/or in disrepair. Observed in the back in the kitchen. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Inspector provided poster via email to operator. Operator posted poster during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#10Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed hood filters soiled with accumulation of grease. **Warning**

Warning
#11Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Manager stored mop properly. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#12Basic02D-01-5

Basic – Working containers of food removed from original container not identified by common name. Observed container of salt near the oven not labeled. Operator labeled product. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 2:41 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 2 · Original container, labeling, date marking and consumer advisory
1 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 13 · Clothing, hair restraints, jewelry and fingernails
2 observation(s)
Category 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
1 observation(s)
Category 24 · Storage/handling of clean equipment and utensils
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
2 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
4 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 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.