ARBETTER'S HOT DOGS
8747 SW 40 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33165
Inspection Summary
Violation Summary
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All DBPR Inspector Observations
9 full violation description(s) documented by the inspector during this visit.
High Priority 3
12A-29-4High Priority – Employee touched soiled surface and then engaged in food preparation, handled clean equipment or utensils, or touched unwrapped single-service items without washing hands. Observed employee with his phone and then engaged in food preparation without washing hands. **Warning**
03A-02-5High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed Cole slow (58 F – Cold Holding)at the front counter and ground beef (48 F – Cold Holding) at the reach in cooler byte3 compartment sink. As per employee food was placed at 10:30 AM. **Warning**
29-34-4High Priority – Vacuum breaker missing at hose bibb or on fitting/splitter added to hose bibb. Observed a hose connected at the time of the inspection by the ice machine outside. **Warning**
Intermediate 2
53A-03-7Intermediate – Food manager certification expired. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed manager certification for David Arbetter on 03/21/26. **Warning**
53B-05-5Intermediate – Required employee training expired for all employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed food handler training for all employees expired on 8//2026. Paul Martinez, Juan Fernandez Roger Turcios, Patty A, Eric Alvarez, Glen Johnson, Cyril Jacques, Donovan, Edward and Lucas rios. **Warning**
Basic 4
22-20-5Basic – Accumulation of black/green mold-like substance in the interior of the ice machine/bin. **Warning**
36-22-4Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed by the ice machine outside. **Warning**
08B-42-4Basic – Food stored outside. Observed 5 reach in coolers and freezers stored outside of the establishment. Reach in coolers/ freezes are located outside establishment without any protection no walls or roof, and the gate is left open allowing any customer to contaminate the food. The equipment are completely unprotected. **Warning**
10-08-5Basic – Ice scoop handle in contact with ice. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**
Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on October 3, 2026 12:42 PM.
Violation category totals
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2 observation(s)
Inspection records and inspector observations reflect conditions documented by DBPR at the time of the inspection and may not reflect current conditions.