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FONDA SABANETA

1101 SW 8 ST · MIAMI · Dade County · FL 33130

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Inspection Summary

Inspection dateJuly 7, 2026
Inspection typeRoutine – Food
Inspection classFood
DBPR dispositionWarning Issued
Resultfollow_up_required
Inspection number3733159
Visit number1
Inspection Visit ID13771652
DBPR license2312973

Violation Summary

Counts reported for this inspection visit.

Full inspector observations available
5 High Priority4 Intermediate7 Basic0 Critical0 Non-Critical16 Total
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All DBPR Inspector Observations

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

High Priority 5

#8High Priority03D-02-5

High Priority – Cooked/heated time/temperature control for safety food not cooled from 135 degrees Fahrenheit to 41 degrees Fahrenheit within 6 hours. Observed sancocho (67F – Cold Holding), as per label and person in charge was prepared Monday around 12 pm.

#9High Priority51-30-1

High Priority – Establishment open and serving food to the public during the interruption of electrical or water service without a written emergency operating plan that has been approved by the Division of Hotels and Restaurants.

#10High Priority08B-56-4

High Priority – Food stored in ice used for drinks. See stop sale. Observed two open commercially fruit pulp stored inside ice machine located at bar area.

Stop Sale
#11High Priority01B-03-5

High Priority – Stop Sale issued due to adulteration of food product. Observed two opened bags of pulp stored inside ice machine located in bar area.

Stop Sale
#12High Priority03A-02-5

High Priority – Time/temperature control for safety food cold held at greater than 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Observed sancocho (67F – Cold Holding), as per label and person in charge was prepared Monday around 12 pm. Also observed whole fish (62F – Cold Holding); seafood mix (57F – Cold Holding); pork belly (62F – Cold Holding), as per operator, they were prepared at 1:00 pm today.

Intermediate 4

#13Intermediate22-02-4

Intermediate – Food-contact surface soiled with food debris, mold-like substance or slime. Observed white cutting boards and a green cutting board soiled.

#14Intermediate31A-11-4

Intermediate – Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Observed a hose installed on the hand-washing sink near the walk-in cooler.

#15Intermediate53B-09-4

Intermediate – Required employee training provided by a third-party employee training program and operator unable to provide original certificate for employees trained. Observed no original copy of employee food handler.

#16Intermediate27-16-4

Intermediate – Water with a temperature of least 85 degrees Fahrenheit not provided/shut off at employee handwash sink. Observed no hot water at handwashing sink located at bar area.

Basic 7

#1Basic36-36-4

Basic – Ceiling tile missing. Observed one ceiling tile missing inside kitchen area on top of stove.

#2Basic36-22-4

Basic – Floor area(s) covered with standing water. Observed floor with standing water inside kitchen area and inside walking cooler.

#3Basic08B-38-4

Basic – Food stored on floor. Observed bucket with sugar stored on the floor at bar area. Also observed a bucket with powder stock stored on the floor next to stove inside kitchen area.

#4Basic51-13-4

Basic – No Heimlich maneuver/choking sign posted. Provided to operator.

#5Basic23-03-4

Basic – Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Observed gaskets soiled in reach in cooler across cooking line.

#6Basic51-18-6

Basic – Observed No copy of latest inspection report available.

#7Basic21-12-4

Basic – Wet wiping cloth not stored in sanitizing solution between uses. Observed wet wiping clothes on top of chest freezer not stored in sanitizer solution.

Inspector observations synchronized from DBPR on August 11, 2026 7:45 PM.

Violation category totals
Category 1 · Approved food source
1 observation(s)
Category 3 · Time/temperature control for safety food
2 observation(s)
Category 8 · Food protection and cross-contamination
2 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 23 · Non-food-contact surfaces clean
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 36 · Floors, walls, ceilings, attached equipment and ventilation
2 observation(s)
Category 51 · Other sanitary and safe-operation conditions
3 observation(s)
Category 53 · Food manager certification / employee training verification
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.