Inspection Report

Florida DBPR Inspection Report
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SHAHS OF KABOB

5975 72 ST UNIT 109 · SOUTH MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33143

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateAugust 18, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionAdministrative complaint recommended
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3729045
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13767538
DBPR license2319296

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
4 High Priority7 Intermediate18 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical29 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 4

#19High Priority41-07-4

High Priority – Container of medicine improperly stored. Observed pill container on counter above prep table where employee was prepping. Operator removed bottle from site. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#20High 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 employee rub face with hands and reached for new set of gloves. Inspector went over handwashing with operator and employee. Employee washed hands properly. **Repeat Violation** **Admin Complaint**

Repeat ViolationAdmin Complaint
#21High Priority35A-02-8

High Priority – Live, small flying insects found. Observed 6 plus live flies in employee restroom near bags of onions. **Warning**

Warning
#22High Priority08A-05-6

High Priority – Raw animal food stored over/not properly separated from ready-to-eat food. Observed raw chicken above container of mayonnaise in reach in cooler. Employees moved to bottom shelf. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning

Intermediate 7

#23Intermediate11-27-4

Intermediate – Establishment has no written procedures for employees to follow in response to a vomiting or diarrheal event where the vomit or diarrhea is discharged onto surfaces in the establishment. Observed no form or kit; inspector provided via email. **Warning**

Warning
#24Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed utensils stored in hand sink in employee restroom where mop sink is located. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#25Intermediate53A-05-6

Intermediate – No currently certified food service manager on duty with four or more employees engaged in food preparation/handling. A list of accredited food manager certification examination providers can be found at http://www.myfloridalicense.com/DBPR/hotels-restaurants/food-lodging/food-manager/. Observed no CFM present at time of inspection, observed 5 employees on site working. **Warning**

Warning
#26Intermediate51-16-7

Intermediate – No plan review submitted and approved – renovations were made or are in progress. Must submit plans and plan review application to DBPR H and R Plan Review office located at 2601 Blair Stone Rd., Tallahassee, FL 32399-1011. Plans must be submitted AND approved within 60 days. The direct link to the Plan Review page is https://www2.myfloridalicense.com/hotels-restaurants/licensing/plan-review/. Observed in employee restroom where mop sink is also located; toilet has been removed and replaced with shelf for dry food storage, no plans submitted or updated. **Warning**

Warning
#27Intermediate11-26-1

Intermediate – No proof provided that food employees are informed of their responsibility to report to the person in charge information about their health and activities related to foodborne illnesses. Observed all employees on site hired within less than 60 days as per operator, no agreement form signed or present. Inspector provided via email. **Warning**

Warning
#28Intermediate53B-14-5

Intermediate – Required employee training expired for some employees. To order approved program food safety material, call DBPR contracted provider: Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (SafeStaff) 866-372-7233. Observed Andreika with expired food handler certificate; 11/22/25. **Warning**

Warning
#29Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed hot water turned off at kitchen handsink. **Warning**

Warning

Basic 18

#1Basic14-01-5

Basic – Bowl or other container with no handle used to dispense food. Observed cup as scoop in rice cooker. Operator removed during inspection. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#2Basic36-34-5

Basic – Ceiling/ceiling tiles/vents soiled with accumulated food debris, grease, dust, or mold-like substance. Observed interior kitchen; soiled tiles. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#3Basic50-09-4

Basic – Current Hotel and Restaurant license not displayed. Observed expired license posted. **Warning**

Warning
#4Basic12B-07-4

Basic – Employee beverage container on a food preparation table or over/next to clean equipment/utensils. Observed water bottle on shelf above prep table. Operator tossed on site. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#5Basic08B-49-4

Basic – Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Observed employee food stormed above ready to eat food for customers. Employee removed items from on top of food. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#6Basic40-06-5

Basic – Employee personal items stored in or above a food preparation area, food, clean equipment and utensils, or single-service items. Observed phone above prep table where employee is prepping food. Employee removed from table. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#7Basic14-11-5

Basic – Equipment in poor repair. Observed torn gasket in reach in across cook line. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#8Basic36-73-4

Basic – Floor soiled/has accumulation of debris. Observed heavily soiled floor in bathroom where food is being stored and under triple sink. **Warning**

Warning
#9Basic08B-37-4

Basic – Food stored in a prohibited area. Observed cases of onions stored in employee restroom at time of inspection. Operator is converting it into a storage room, but no plans have been submitted or updated. **Warning**

Warning
#10Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed container of berries on floor next to cook line. Operator removed from floor. **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#11Basic08B-42-4

Basic – Food stored outside. Observed cases of soda outside of restaurant. **Warning**

Warning
#12Basic14-69-4

Basic – Ice buildup in reach-in freezer and/or walk-in freezer. Observed in chest freezer. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#13Basic21-04-4

Basic – In-use wet wiping cloth/towel used under cutting board. Observed under cutting board on prep table. Operator removed during inspection.**Warning** **Corrected On-Site** **Warning**

Corrected On-SiteWarning
#14Basic22-08-4

Basic – Interior of oven/microwave has accumulation of black substance/grease/food debris. Observed interior of microwave soiled. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#15Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Observed no poster; inspector provided via email. **Warning**

Warning
#16Basic51-18-6

Basic – No copy of latest inspection report available. Observed no copy on site. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#17Basic14-33-4

Basic – Reach-in cooler shelves with rust that has pitted the surface. Observed interior multiple coolers. **Repeat Violation** **Warning**

Repeat ViolationWarning
#18Basic42-01-4

Basic – Wet mop not stored in a manner to allow the mop to dry. Observed mop in bucket; not in use. **Warning**

Warning

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 19, 2026 2:18 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
5 observation(s)
Category 11 · Employee health knowledge / ill employees
2 observation(s)
Category 12 · Handwashing and hygienic practices
2 observation(s)
Category 14 · Food-contact and nonfood-contact surface design/maintenance
4 observation(s)
Category 21 · Wiping cloths, linens and laundry facilities
1 observation(s)
Category 22 · Food-contact surfaces clean and sanitized
1 observation(s)
Category 27 · Safe water source and hot/cold water under pressure
1 observation(s)
Category 31 · Handwash sinks, supplies and signage
1 observation(s)
Category 35 · Pest control / insects / rodents / animals / outer openings
1 observation(s)
Category 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 40 · Employee personal belongings
1 observation(s)
Category 41 · Chemicals and toxic substances
1 observation(s)
Category 42 · Cleaning and maintenance equipment
1 observation(s)
Category 50 · Current license displayed
1 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
3 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.